Around the globe, Kesari (Kesari 
, เกสรี , كيساري 
) is a common epicene first name. The forename Kesari is habitual in India, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Thailand, where it is a rare predominantly feminine, but scarcely boy's name, and South Africa, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name. Likewise, Kesari is the last name as well as the forename.