girl's name

Fani

FAH-nee

  • Origin Greek
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 84

Fani is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Fani is a name of Greek origin.
  • Peaked in 2008, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1979.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Fani Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

30
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Fani by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 7
1980s 5
1990s 17
2000s 30
2010s 5

How Popular Is Fani?

In 2012, Fani was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Fani Is Used

France #7,509 5 in 2020
United States #19,180 5 in 2012

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Fani

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Fani Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fani over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Fani

  • Pronunciation FAH-nee

Sibling Names for Fani

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Fani — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Fani

How popular is the name Fani?

In 2012, Fani was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Fani a girl's or a boy's name?

Fani is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Fani?

Fani has 2 syllables.

When was Fani most popular?

Fani peaked in 2008, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.