In the world, พึงใจ (พึงใจ 
, Phuengchai ) is a rare principally girly, but scarcely masculine given name. The first name พึงใจ is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Thailand, where it is a rare primarily girly, but very infrequently masculine name. Much less frequently, พึงใจ is the last name as well as the forename.