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Across the world, Swiss (Swiss , สวิล ) is a rare epicene first name. The forename Swiss is habitual in Switzerland, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare male name, and Singapore, where it is a rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, Indonesia, and Thailand. Likewise, Swiss is the last name as well as the forename.
Swiss is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Swiss Grandmother , the operatic character in the opera The Death of Klinghoffer by John Adams.