Throughout the world, كادم (Kadem 
, كادم 
) is quite a common unisex forename. The first name كادم is characteristic of Turkey, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Iraq, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Algeria, where it is a rare largely masculine, but seldom girly name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Turkey, India, and Iraq. Likewise, كادم is the last name as well as the forename.