Across the world, ضاحي (ضاحي 
, Dahi 
, Dhahi 
) is a common dominantly boy's, but seldom female first name. The first name ضاحي is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Kuwait, and Syria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Egypt, India, and Saudi Arabia. Also, ضاحي is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| ضاحي | Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
| Dahi | Morocco, Egypt, Syria, Algeria, India |
| Dhahi | Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, India, United Arab Emirates |
| ضاحي خلفان Emirati police officer, AE (b. 1951) |
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| ضاحي النوبي football player, QA (b. 1978) |
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