Across the world, ฉบับ (Chabab 
, Vol 
, ฉบับ 
) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female forename. The forename ฉบับ is habitual in Macao, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Morocco, where it is quite a rare largely male, but seldom girly name, and Algeria, where it is a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Morocco, Algeria, and Indonesia. More frequently, ฉบับ is the last name as well as the forename.
ฉบับ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .