Around the world, Ëm (Ëm 
) is quite a rare predominantly female, but very infrequently male first name. The first name Ëm is habitual in Lebanon, where it is quite a rare girly name, Tunisia, where it is a rare feminine name, and Egypt, where it is a rare principally feminine, but scarcely masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Egypt, Algeria, and Lebanon. Also, Ëm is the last name as well as the forename.