In the entire world, Хаяси (林 
, Hayashi 
, Hidesada , along with others...) is a prevalent mostly masculine, but uncommonly female first name. The first name Хаяси is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly China, where it is quite a common largely masculine, but uncommonly female name, and Japan, where it is a rare mostly male, but infrequently girly name. More prevalently, Хаяси is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| 林 | Japan, China |
| Hayashi | Japan, China, Indonesia, United States, Brazil |
| Hidesada | Japan, Brazil, United States |
| Hayasi | Japan, Indonesia, Mexico, United States, Brazil |
| Lindaman | South Africa, Australia, Philippines, United States, Canada |
| Хаяси | Russia |
Chayasi, Chikatsu, Chikio, Gakusai, Gembi, Gonsuke, Haiasi, Hajasi, Haya, Jussai, Khaiasi, Khayasi, Lam, Lim, Lin, Lum, Lâm, Lìng, Lín, Lîm, Mori, Narinaga, Rimu, Shige, Shigeru, Shin, Sige, Sigeru, Sin, Teiu, Yau, Šin, Лин, Линь, Лінь, Мори, Морі, Сигэру, Син, Хайя, Хаяши, ליין, לין, מורי, لين, موري, ইমু, রিমু, লিন, แซ่หลิน,
Хаяси is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lin , the fictional character in Volitions video game Saints Row, Saints Row: Gat out of Hell and Lin , the fictional character in Spirited Away.