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Around the globe, 何 (He , 何 , 何方 ) is a common unisex first name. The first name 何 is habitual in Macao, where it is quite a common epicene name, Egypt, and Mongolia, where it is quite a common boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in China, Egypt, and India. Much more frequently, 何 is the last name as well as the forename.
何 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: He Po , the Dream of the Red Chamber character; He Qing , the Water Margin character; He , the theatrical character in the play "God is a DJ" and He (in Mr. Howe's song) , the operatic character in the opera King Arthur by Henry Purcell.