Worldwide, ويسام (ويسام 
) is a rare gender-neutral first name. The first name ويسام is characteristic of Libya, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Algeria, where it is a rare largely girly, but seldom masculine name, and Lebanon, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Algeria, Libya, and Iraq. Very seldom, ويسام is the last name as well as the forename.