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Around the globe, Karagöz (Karagöz , Karagiozis ) is a very rare epicene given name. The first name Karagöz is habitual in Turkey, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name, and Germany, where it is a very rare boy's name. Predominantly, Karagöz is the last name as well as the forename.
Karagöz is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Karagöz , the main character from the Turkish shadow theatre "Karagöz and Hacivat" and Karagiozis , the fictional character and shadow puppet.