Around the globe, ชัยเวทย์ (ชัยเวทย์ 
) is a very rare predominantly male, but very infrequently female forename. The first name ชัยเวทย์ is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Thailand, where it is a very rare predominantly masculine, but very seldom female name. Likewise, ชัยเวทย์ is the last name as well as the forename.