How popular is the name Fadi?

816 US babies were named Fadi between 1940 and 2025. The name peaked in 1990.

What careers are people named Fadi over-represented in?

Among notable men who are businesspeople, Fadis show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is. This is a pattern among people who already have the name, not a prediction.

Name meaning & stats

Fadi

Q: How common is the spelling Fadi?

The most common spelling: 77% of Fadis use it.

Fadi. 816 US babies since 1940, peak 1990. Notable Fadis are 1.7× over-represented as businesspeople.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1990

816 US babies were named Fadi between 1940 and 2025.

Fadi around the world

Sweden: 83 babies since 1998, peak 2009, No. 866 in 2022
Belgium: 102 babies since 1995, peak 2004, No. 1,288 in 2025
France: 1,115 babies since 1900, peak 2009, No. 1,665 in 2025
England & Wales: 80 babies since 1996, peak 2015

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Fadis end up

Career	vs expected	Confidence
Politician	1.4×	Low · 6 people
Businessperson	1.7×	Low · 4 people
Actor	1.3×	Low · 3 people
Economist	1.3×	Low · 2 people

Among notable men who are businesspeople, Fadis show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

The most common spelling: 77% of Fadis use it

Fadi 77%
Fady 23%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1990)