فتحعلی

Fathali

boyArabic, Persian compound

Fathali is a Muslim boy name meaning “Victory of Ali”.

MeaningVictory of Ali
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, Persian compound
Arabic spellingفتحعلی
Pronunciationfat-hah-LEE
Arabic rootف ت ح (f-t-ḥ) — to open, to conquer
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Fathali

Fathali (Fatḥ-ʿAlī) is a Persian-style compound of fatḥ, victory, and ʿAlī, honouring ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib. It is typical of Shia naming in Iran and Azerbaijan. The best-known bearer is Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, who ruled Iran from 1797 to 1834; the Azerbaijani writer Mirza Fatali Akhundov is another.

Is Fathali a Muslim name?

Yes. Fathali is a Muslim name combining fath (victory) and Ali, used mainly in Iran and Azerbaijan.

Where is the name Fathali used?

Mainly used in Iran and Azerbaijan, and in South Asia as Fateh Ali.

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Spellings and variants of Fathali

Fath-AliFataliFatehaliFath Ali

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fathali mean?

Fathali means 'Victory of Ali'. It comes from Arabic, Persian compound.

Is Fathali a Muslim name?

Yes. Fathali is a Muslim name combining fath (victory) and Ali, used mainly in Iran and Azerbaijan.

How do you write Fathali in Arabic?

Fathali is written فتحعلی in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Fathali?

Fathali is pronounced fat-hah-LEE.

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