Around the world, Marfil (Marfil 
, Marfim 
, Marpil 
) is a rare dominantly male, but uncommonly female given name. The first name Marfil is characteristic of Philippines, where it is a rare dominantly boy's, but uncommonly feminine name, the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare feminine name, and Peru, where it is a very rare epicene name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Philippines, Indonesia, and the Dominican Republic. More frequently, Marfil is the last name as well as the forename.