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Worldwide, Chernyi (Черный , Чёрный , Chernyi ) is a very rare predominantly male, but scarcely feminine first name. The first name Chernyi is habitual in Eastern Europe, particularly Russia, where it is a very rare predominantly male, but very seldom female name. Much more prevalently, Chernyi is the last name as well as the forename.
Chernyi is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Чёрный Абдулла , character in White Sun of the Desert.