Worldwide, Shaykhi (Шайхи 
, Шейхи , Shaykhi 
) is a very rare primarily masculine, but very seldom female forename. The first name Shaykhi is habitual in Kazakhstan, where it is a rare principally male, but very infrequently female name, and Russia, where it is a very rare masculine name. Also, Shaykhi is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Шайхи | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russia |
| Шейхи | Kazakhstan, Russia |
| Shaykhi | Iran, New Zealand |