All over the world, Qaboos (قابوس 
, Qaboos 
, Кабус 
) is a rare primarily masculine, but very infrequently female first name. The first name Qaboos is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Oman, where it is quite a rare predominantly male, but scarcely feminine name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare boy's name, and Yemen. Also, Qaboos is the last name as well as the forename.