Around the world, กาลิบ (Ghalib 
, กาลิบ 
) is quite a common male forename. The given name กาลิบ is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Oman, where it is quite a rare boy's name, United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare predominantly boy's, but scarcely feminine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia. Likewise, กาลิบ is the last name as well as the forename.