Throughout the world, 笑琼 (Xiaoqiong 
, 笑琼 ) is a rare dominantly feminine, but infrequently male forename. The first name 笑琼 is characteristic of China, where it is a very rare dominantly female, but uncommonly boy's name, and the United States, where it is an extremely rare girly name. Very seldom, 笑琼 is the last name as well as the forename.