In the entire world, واوي (واوي 
, Wowee 
) is a rare largely masculine, but infrequently female given name. The forename واوي is habitual in Libya, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Iraq, where it is quite a rare male name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare unisex name. Also, واوي is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| واوي | Syria, Palestinian Territory, Iraq, Libya, Saudi Arabia |
| Wowee | Philippines, Canada, Spain, Thailand, United States |