الفاتح

Elfatih

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Elfatih is a Muslim boy name meaning “The opener, the conqueror”.

MeaningThe opener, the conqueror
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingالفاتح
Pronunciationel-FAH-tih
Arabic rootف ت ح (f-t-ḥ) — to open, to conquer
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Elfatih

Elfatih is the Sudanese spelling of al-Fātiḥ, the one who opens or conquers. The title is famously attached to the Ottoman sultan Mehmed al-Fātiḥ, who took Constantinople in 1453. In Sudan names with the article el- are very popular, and Elfatih is among the most common, also implying someone who opens the way to good.

Is Elfatih a Muslim name?

Yes. Elfatih (al-Fatih) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'the opener' or 'the conqueror'.

Is Elfatih in the Quran?

Its root is the root of victory in the Quran: 'Indeed, We have given you a clear victory' (Quran 48:1).

Where is the name Elfatih used?

Very common in Sudan; Fatih is popular in Turkey.

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Spellings and variants of Elfatih

Al-FatihFatihElfatehAlfatih

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Elfatih mean?

Elfatih means 'The opener, the conqueror'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Elfatih a Muslim name?

Yes. Elfatih (al-Fatih) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'the opener' or 'the conqueror'.

How do you write Elfatih in Arabic?

Elfatih is written الفاتح in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Elfatih?

Elfatih is pronounced el-FAH-tih.

Is Elfatih mentioned in the Quran?

Its root is the root of victory in the Quran: 'Indeed, We have given you a clear victory' (Quran 48:1).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.