All over the world, Shaim (Shaim 
, Шаим 
, Шайм 
) is quite a rare epicene forename. The given name Shaim is characteristic of Kuwait, where it is a rare male name, Kyrgyzstan, where it is a rare epicene name, and Kazakhstan. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Shaim is the last name as well as the forename.