Fadhili

What does the baby name Fadhili mean? Learn about what Fadhili means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Fadhili - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Fadhili
F-A-D-H-I-L-I, is a 7-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Fadhili
FAH dhee lee
Meaning of Fadhili
Aid, favour, compassion, kindness.
Origin of Fadhili
The name 'Fadhili' has its origins in the Swahili language, which is spoken in various countries in East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Swahili names often have deep meanings and reflect the cultural heritage of the region.
African Names
Kenyan Names
Swahili Names
Tanzanian Names
Popularity of Fadhili
The popularity of the name 'Fadhili' has remained relatively stable over the years. While it is not among the most commonly used names, it holds significance within Swahili-speaking communities.
Fadhili currently has 6 likes, and is in the top 8% of liked boy's names. The name Rhodri is slightly more popular than Fadhili.

Etymology of Fadhili

The name 'Fadhili' is derived from the Swahili word 'fadhili', which means 'kindness' or 'generosity'. This name reflects the importance of these virtues in Swahili culture, where acts of kindness and generosity are highly valued.

Cultural Significance of Fadhili

In Swahili culture, names hold great importance and are often chosen with meaning and symbolism in mind. The name 'Fadhili' reflects the cultural value placed on kindness and generosity. It is often seen as a name that embodies the aspirations of parents for their child to possess these qualities and contribute positively to their community.