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Worldwide, โปโล (Polo , Poloy , Poloi ) is a common mostly male, but seldom girly forename. The first name โปโล is characteristic of Algeria, where it is quite a rare predominantly boy's, but very infrequently feminine name, the Dominican Republic, and Guatemala, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Algeria, India, and Nigeria. More prevalently, โปโล is the last name as well as the forename.
โปโล is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Polo Baggins , the Middle-Earth character; Polo , the operatic character in the opera Marco Polo; Polo , the fictional character appearing in the movie « Mon père est femme de ménage »; Polo le frère de louis , the fictional character appearing in the movie « Avoir 16 ans », To Be Sixteen and Polo , the operatic character in the operetta Die drei Musketiere, among other works.