Globally, ไพรบูลย์ (ไพรบูลย์ 
) is a rare mostly masculine, but seldom girly first name. The first name ไพรบูลย์ is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Thailand, where it is a rare dominantly masculine, but seldom feminine name. Also, ไพรบูลย์ is the last name as well as the forename.