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Globally, Gómez (Gomez , Gómez , ゴメス , among others...) is quite a common unisex first name. The forename Gómez is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Guatemala, where it is quite a common unisex name, Paraguay, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, and the Dominican Republic. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Guatemala, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Cameroon. More prevalently, Gómez is the last name as well as the forename.
Gómez is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Gomez Addams , the character of The Addams Family; Gomez Addams , the musical character in the musical The Addams Family by Andrew Lippa; Gomez , the operatic character in the opera L'étoile de Séville by Michael William Balfe, L'étoile de Seville; Gomez , the operatic character in the opera Das Nachtlager in Granada by Conradin Kreutzer; a young shepherd and Gomez , the character from 2002 film 'Gotta Kick It Up!', among other works.