Globally, 益奇 (Yiqi 
, 益奇 ) is quite a rare epicene first name. The forename 益奇 is habitual in Taiwan, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Singapore, where it is a rare female name, and China, where it is a very rare mostly male, but infrequently feminine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in China, Taiwan, and the United States. Very seldom, 益奇 is the last name as well as the forename.