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Throughout the world, 吉夫 (Jifu , 吉夫 , Gieve ) is quite a rare predominantly male, but very infrequently girly given name. The first name 吉夫 is habitual in China, where it is a very rare predominantly masculine, but very infrequently girly name, Tanzania, where it is a very rare masculine name, and Philippines, where it is a very rare unisex name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, Tanzania, and India. Very seldom, 吉夫 is the last name as well as the forename.