Fadi
Fadi is a Muslim boy name meaning “Redeemer, one who sacrifices himself”.
| Meaning | Redeemer, one who sacrifices himself |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | فادي |
| Pronunciation | FAA-dee |
| Arabic root | ف د ي (f-d-y) — to ransom, to sacrifice oneself for |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Fadi
Fadi is the Arabic Fādī, one who ransoms or sacrifices himself for others, from the root of fidāʾ (ransom, self-sacrifice). It is common across the Levant and Egypt among Muslims and Christians alike; Arab Christians sometimes use it with the sense of 'redeemer', while for Muslims it simply expresses selfless devotion.
Is Fadi a Muslim name?
Yes. Fadi is used as a Muslim name; it is an Arabic word name meaning one who sacrifices himself for others. It is also popular among Arab Christians.
Is Fadi in the Quran?
Its root appears in the Quran in the story of Ibrahim: 'And We ransomed him with a great sacrifice' (Quran 37:107).
Where is the name Fadi used?
Very common in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine and Egypt.
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Spellings and variants of Fadi
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fadi mean?
Fadi means 'Redeemer, one who sacrifices himself'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Fadi a Muslim name?
Yes. Fadi is used as a Muslim name; it is an Arabic word name meaning one who sacrifices himself for others. It is also popular among Arab Christians.
How do you write Fadi in Arabic?
Fadi is written فادي in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fadi?
Fadi is pronounced FAA-dee.
Is Fadi mentioned in the Quran?
Its root appears in the Quran in the story of Ibrahim: 'And We ransomed him with a great sacrifice' (Quran 37:107).