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Across the world, Shaolin (Shaolin
, 少麟
, 绍琳
) is quite a rare gender-neutral first name. The given name Shaolin is habitual in Philippines, where it is a rare unisex name, Bangladesh, and China. Much less frequently, Shaolin is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Shaolin | Bangladesh, Philippines, Taiwan, Iraq, China |
| 少麟, 绍琳 | China |
| Шаолин | Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan |
Shaolin is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shaolin Sweeper Monk , the character in wuxia fiction, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils.