Worldwide, ชิห์ (Chi 
, ชิห์ 
) is a common unisex forename. The forename ชิห์ is characteristic of Macao, where it is a common gender-neutral name, Hong Kong, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Cameroon (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Algeria, Vietnam, and Cameroon. Likewise, ชิห์ is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Chi | Myanmar, Vietnam, Mexico, Malaysia, China |
| ชิห์ | Thailand |
ชิห์ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Yang Zhi , the Water Margin character; Qin Qi , the fictional character in Romance of the Three Kingdoms; Gong Zhi , the fictional character in Romance of the Three Kingdoms; Cheng Zhi , the fictional character, 24 and Chi Park , the fictional character on the Fox medical drama House.