boy's name

Fathi

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,131

Fathi is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 1974, when 40 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1958.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Fathi over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Fathi by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 140
1970s 300
1980s 305
1990s 150
2000s 85
2010s 65
2020s (to 2025) 30

How popular is Fathi?

In 2025, Fathi was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Fathi is used

France #6,149 5 in 2025
United States #11,492 6 in 2020

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Fathi

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

Parents who like Fathi also like

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

Sibling names for Fathi

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fathi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Fathi

How popular is the name Fathi?

In 2025, Fathi was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

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

Fathi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Fathi?

Fathi has 2 syllables.

When was Fathi most popular?

Fathi peaked in 1974, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Fathi a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Fathi currently ranks #6,149 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.