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Around the world, 黃 (Hoàng
, Huang
, Huỳnh
, and others...) is a common mostly masculine, but infrequently female first name. The first name 黃 is habitual in Vietnam, where it is quite a common predominantly boy's, but very infrequently female name, Macao, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, and Taiwan (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Vietnam, China, and Taiwan. Much more prevalently, 黃 is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Hoàng, Huang | Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, United States, China |
| Huỳnh | Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, United States, China |
| 황 | South Korea |
| Vòng | Vietnam |
| Huáng | Myanmar |
| 黃 | China |
| Хуон | Kazakhstan |
黃 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Huang Lee , the protagonist of the 2009 video game Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Grand Theft Auto IV; Huang Yaoshi , the character in wuxia fiction, The Fulangs kamfoungs; Huang Sishen , the Jin Ping Mei character; Huang Tianhua , the Investiture of the Gods character and Huang Gun , the Investiture of the Gods character, among other works.