Bahati Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationbah-HAH-tee / /bɑːˈhɑːti/Swahili; African
Meaning
luck; fortune
Historical & Cultural Background
In Swahili, 'Bahati' translates to 'luck' or 'fortune', reflecting a cultural appreciation for prosperity and good fortune in life. The name is commonly used in East African countries, where Swahili is widely spoken. In broader African contexts, names often carry significant meanings related to personal attributes or aspirations. The use of Bahati as a name symbolizes hope and positive outcomes, resonating with various cultural narratives surrounding luck and success.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Bahatiy
- Bahate
International Variants
- Bahati (Swahili)
Famous people named Bahati
Bahati — Kenyan musician.
Bahati Kanyange — Tanzanian politician.
Bahati — Kenyan actor.
Fictional characters named Bahati
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bahati was first seen in the United States in 2024. Bahati has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bahati has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bahati
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 |