Worldwide, אחאב (Achab 
, אחאב 
) is a rare principally masculine, but very seldom girly first name. The first name אחאב is characteristic of Morocco, where it is a rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly feminine name, Algeria, where it is a rare masculine name, and India, where it is a very rare masculine name. More prevalently, אחאב is the last name as well as the forename.