Fadi Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationFAH-dee / /ˈfɑːdi/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: generous; Hebrew: my judge
Historical & Cultural Background
Fadi is a name of Arabic origin commonly used in various Arabic-speaking countries. In Arabic culture, it is often associated with generosity and selflessness. The name also has Hebrew roots, where it conveys a sense of judgment or justice. It is a relatively popular name in Middle Eastern communities and has gained some recognition in Western countries.
Trend Summary
Fadi has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly within Arabic-speaking communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Fady
- Fadiya
International Variants
- Fadi (Arabic)
- Fady (Arabic)
- Fadey (Russian)
Famous people named Fadi
Fadi Fawaz is a Lebanese-Australian hairdresser known for his relationship with singer George Michael.
Fadi Elsalameen is a Palestinian-American entrepreneur and political activist.
Fadi Ghandour is a Jordanian entrepreneur and founder of Aramex, a global logistics company.
Fadi Karam is a Lebanese politician and member of the Lebanese Parliament.
Fictional characters named Fadi
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fadi was first seen in the United States in 1974. Fadi has ranked as high as #1196 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Fadi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fadi (2019)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 30 |
| 1990 | 31 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 28 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 27 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 21 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 13 |