Around the globe, چراغ (Chirag 
, Chiragh 
, چراغ 
) is a common boy's given name. The forename چراغ is characteristic of United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare male name, Pakistan, and India. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Pakistan, and the United States. Very seldom, چراغ is the last name as well as the forename.