Across the world, Huat (Huat 
, ハット 
, Хуат 
) is a rare male given name. The forename Huat is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Brunei, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Singapore, where it is quite a rare principally male, but scarcely feminine name, and Malaysia, where it is a rare predominantly male, but very infrequently feminine name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in South-eastern Asia, particularly Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Predominantly, Huat is the last name as well as the forename.
| yeo gek huat basketball player, SG (b. 1931) |
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| seah lye huat badminton player, SG (b. 1933) |
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| teh peng huat badminton coach and player, MY (b. 1937) |
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| chua beng huat Singaporean sociologist, SG (b. 1946) |
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| goh cheng huat Malaysian basketball coach (b. 1955) |
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| tan kim huat fencer, SG (b. 1959) |
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| tan eng huat Malaysian comics penciller, MY (b. 1974) |
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| tan gim huat Founder of Tan Gim Huat Contractors in 1954 |
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| sim lian huat artist and sculptor who is a resident artist of Telok Kurau Studios |
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| lim choon huat Father of cabinet minister, Lim Kim San (1916-2006) |
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| chua boon huat field hockey player, MY (b. 1980) |
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| lee seng huat Athlete (gymnastics) and teacher |
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| toh soon huat Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Novena Holdings (later known as Viking Offshore and Marine Limited) since 1984 |
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| tan seng huat Doctor |
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| tan beng huat MY |
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