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Around the globe, Zen (Zen , 藍 , ゼン ) is a common gender-neutral given name. The forename Zen is habitual in Mongolia, where it is a common female name, Syria, where it is quite a common largely boy's, but uncommonly girly name, and Brunei, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Indonesia, Mongolia, and Syria. More prevalently, Zen is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Zen | Egypt, Syria, Italy, Mongolia, Indonesia |
藍 | China |
ゼン | Japan |
Дзэн | Kyrgyzstan |
Zen is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kizuna AI , the Japanese virtual YouTuber; Ai Haibara , the fictional character from Detective Conan; Zen , the operatic character in the opera What Next? by Elliott Carter; a supposed seer and not much else; Zen Cartman , the Eric Cartman's Mystical set card in South Park: Phone Destroyer. and Zen , the character from "Blake's 7", and in many other works.