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Across the world, กระดิ่ง (Bell , Bellis , Chhime ) is a common gender-neutral first name. The forename กระดิ่ง is habitual in Macao, where it is quite a common female name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, and Hong Kong. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and the United States. More prevalently, กระดิ่ง is the last name as well as the forename.
กระดิ่ง is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bell , the fictional character from Battle for Dream Island; Bell Cranel , the fictional character from Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?; Bell Elkins , the fictional character by American author Julia Keller; Bell Goodchild and Bell , the operatic character in the opera Guglielmo Ratcliff, among other works.