Globally, 格芬 (格芬 
, Geffen 
, Gerfen ) is a very rare largely female, but infrequently boy's first name. The first name 格芬 is characteristic of Philippines, where it is a very rare dominantly boy's, but infrequently female name, and China, where it is an extremely rare girly name. Much more frequently, 格芬 is the last name as well as the forename.