Across the world, ชะอำ (Chaam 
, ชะอำ, Chaaumphan ) is a rare girly forename. The given name ชะอำ is habitual in Southern Asia, particularly Sri Lanka, where it is a rare girly name, and India, where it is an extremely rare mostly female, but uncommonly male name. Also, ชะอำ is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Chaam | Morocco, Sri Lanka, Thailand, India, Myanmar |
| Chaaumphan, Chaamchang | Thailand |
Cha Am, Cha Aumphan, Cha Umkruea, Chaaem, Chaamchaeng, Chaamhom, Chaamnoi, Chaaom, Chaaumdee, Chaaumket, Chauam, Chaueam, Chaumkan, Cheadam, and Jeachan