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Around the globe, Fir (Fir , 菲尔 ) is quite a common gender-neutral forename. The forename Fir is characteristic of Brunei, where it is quite a rare male name, Tunisia, and Morocco, where it is a rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Indonesia, and China. Much less frequently, Fir is the last name as well as the forename.
Fir is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Philip the Apostle , the Christian saint and apostle; Philip Marlowe , the fictional character created by Raymond Chandler; Beast , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Deadpool 2; Arthur Dent , the fictional character, Mostly Harmless and Green Goblin , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Spider-Man, and in many other works.