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Throughout the world, ชิบะ (Chiba
, ชิบะ
) is quite a rare gender-neutral forename. The first name ชิบะ is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, where it is quite a rare mostly boy's, but seldom female name, Tunisia, where it is a rare boy's name, and Morocco. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Algeria, China, and India. More frequently, ชิบะ is the last name as well as the forename.
ชิบะ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Chiba Okubo , the Kissxsis's character.