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Fathi

/FAH-thee/Hausa & Somali · a boy’s name

Arabic-derived: A hopeful beginning that opens the way to triumph.

In Hausa

How to say it
FAH-thee
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
uncommon
For a girl
Fatiha

From the same family

In Somali

How to say it
FAH-thee
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
rare

From the same family