In all the world, Chami (Chami 
, Шами 
) is quite a common unisex forename. The first name Chami is characteristic of Sri Lanka, where it is quite a rare dominantly boy's, but seldom female name, Algeria, and Kuwait, where it is quite a rare unisex name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Algeria, and Sri Lanka. Likewise, Chami is the last name as well as the forename.