Across the world, بطوطة (بطوطة 
) is quite a rare predominantly female, but very infrequently male first name. The first name بطوطة is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, where it is a rare predominantly girly, but very infrequently masculine name, Libya, where it is a rare girly name, and Sudan. Also, بطوطة is the last name as well as the forename.