Around the globe, الأم (Alam 
, Majka 
, Maica 
) is a widespread largely male, but uncommonly female first name. The forename الأم is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Oman, where it is a common principally male, but scarcely female name, Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a common primarily boy's, but scarcely female name, and Qatar (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. More prevalently, الأم is the last name as well as the forename.