In the world, جني (جني 
, Jinni 
) is a common largely female, but uncommonly boy's first name. The given name جني is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a common dominantly feminine, but seldom male name, Libya, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare unisex name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, Libya, and India. Also, جني is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| جني | Saudi Arabia, Libya, Sudan, Palestinian Territory, Egypt |
| Jinni | India, China, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia |