Around the globe, Gilim (Гилим 
, Gilim 
) is a rare primarily male, but very infrequently female first name. The forename Gilim is characteristic of Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare male name, Kazakhstan, where it is a rare mostly male, but uncommonly feminine name, and Russia, where it is a very rare male name. Also, Gilim is the last name as well as the forename.