Worldwide, ﺑﺸﻴﺮ (ﺑﺸﻴﺮ 
) is quite a rare masculine forename. The first name ﺑﺸﻴﺮ is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a rare primarily masculine, but very seldom girly name, Libya, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Yemen, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Sudan, Algeria, and Yemen. Also, ﺑﺸﻴﺮ is the last name as well as the forename.