Globally, سمول (Small 
, سمول 
, Smol 
) is quite a rare dominantly male, but infrequently girly forename. The first name سمول is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare unisex name, Sudan, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Nigeria, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Nigeria, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. More frequently, سمول is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Small | United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, United States, Jamaica |
| سمول | Iraq, Sudan, Saudi Arabia |
| Smol | United Kingdom, Myanmar, South Africa, Canada, United States |
| Smole | Austria, Australia, Canada, United States, Slovenia |
سمول is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Small World Operator , the character from 2015 film 'Tomorrowland'; Small Prisoner , the operatic character in the opera From the House of the Dead by Leoš Janáček; Small Town Cop , the character from 2011 film 'Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!'; Small Priestess , the musical character in the musical The Pretty Druidess and Small Alison , the musical character in the musical Fun Home by Jeanine Tesori.