Around the globe, Bugai (Bugai 
, Бугай 
, Бугаи ) is a rare epicene first name. The given name Bugai is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is a very rare dominantly boy's, but infrequently feminine name, and India, where it is a very rare mostly female, but seldom boy's name. Much more frequently, Bugai is the last name as well as the forename.