Across the world, المشاكس (المشاكس 
) is quite a common primarily boy's, but very infrequently feminine forename. The first name المشاكس is characteristic of Libya, where it is quite a rare primarily male, but scarcely girly name, Iraq, and Oman, where it is quite a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Egypt, Iraq, and Algeria. More prevalently, المشاكس is the last name as well as the forename.