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Around the globe, 錦 (Jin , Nishiki , 錦 ) is a common gender-neutral forename. The given name 錦 is characteristic of Macao, where it is quite a common unisex name, Brunei, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Mongolia, where it is quite a common girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in the United States, China, and India. More frequently, 錦 is the last name as well as the forename.
錦 is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jin Kageno , the fictional character from Inazuma Eleven; Jin Kisaragi , the fictional character from BlazBlue, BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger; Jin , the fictional character from Samurai Champloo; Jin Kazama , the character in Tekken, Tekken 4 and Jin Ke , character in Highlander: Endgame, and in many other works.