Worldwide, शाम (شام 
, श्याम 
, शाम ) is a common gender-neutral given name. The forename शाम is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Syria, where it is a common dominantly girly, but uncommonly masculine name, Lebanon, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Jordan, where it is quite a rare epicene name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Western Asia, particularly Syria, Saudi Arabia, and Lebanon. Likewise, शाम is the last name as well as the forename.
| शाम सुंदर Recipient of Kirti Chakra, IN |
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