All around the world, Bakkus (Bacchus 
, Bakkus 
) is a very rare principally boy's, but very infrequently girly forename. The first name Bakkus is habitual in France, where it is a very rare male name, and the United States, where it is an extremely rare principally male, but very infrequently feminine name. Predominantly, Bakkus is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Bacchus | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Bakkus | Netherlands, South Africa |
Bakkus is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bacchus , the character from Disney's Fantasia, The Pastoral Symphony; Bacchus , the comics character created by Eddie Campbell; Bacchus , the operatic character in the opera Orpheus in der Unterwelt, Orpheus in the Underworld; Bacchus , the operatic character in the opera Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss and Bacchus , the operatic character in the opera Pomona, among other works.