Throughout the world, 両 (Riyo 
, 両 
, 兩 ) is a common unisex forename. The given name 両 is habitual in Japan, where it is quite a rare girly name, Indonesia, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Algeria, where it is a rare male name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Japan, Indonesia, and India. Much less frequently, 両 is the last name as well as the forename.