Boy name
Fatah name meaning
“opening, victory; opener of ways”
Fatah is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic fatḥ, meaning opening or victory. The meaning “opener of ways” is more closely associated with the variant Fattah, representing fattāḥ, or opener. The form al-Fattāḥ is a divine name, giving the two spellings distinct source words.
What does Fatah mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Fatah
Fatah can represent Arabic fatḥ, meaning opening or victory. The variant Fattah more specifically represents fattāḥ, meaning opener, whose form al-Fattāḥ is a divine name.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Asma ul-Husna (99 Names of God) |
| Starts with | F · Fa |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Fatah in Islam and the Quran
Fatah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الفتح) does, for example in QS An-Nasr [110]: 1.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Fatah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Fatah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Fatah Abdurrochim Qomari
Meaning of each word
- Fatah: opening, victory; opener of ways
- Abdurrochim: servant of the Ever-Merciful
- Qomari: lunar, relating to the moon
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Meaning of each word
- Fatah: opening, victory; opener of ways
- Akram: more noble, more generous
- Basar: sight or the ability to see
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Fatah Ikhlas
Meaning of each word
- Fatah: opening, victory; opener of ways
- Ikhlas: sincerity of heart, purity of intention
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Meaning of each word
- Bustanul: garden or orchard
- Fatah: opening, victory; opener of ways
- Nuryadi: excellent light
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Fatah Habibullah
Meaning of each word
- Fatah: opening, victory; opener of ways
- Habibullah: beloved of God
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Fatah Wakur Abdurohman
Meaning of each word
- Fatah: opening, victory; opener of ways
- Wakur: composed and dignified
- Abdurohman: servant of the Most Merciful
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How to pronounce Fatah
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fatah/ |
| Arabic script | فتح |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥ꦳ꦠꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮖᮒᮂ |
Is Fatah a boy’s name?
Yes, Fatah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Fatah ranks #731 among boy names in our data sample (27 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Fatah
- Falah♂Achievement and a prosperous life
- Fatih♂Opener, conqueror
- Fath♂Opening, victory
- Fatan♂Opening, victory
- Fajar♂Light before sunrise
- Fitrah♂♀Innate disposition, original nature
- Faqih♂Scholar of Islamic law
- Faza♂To win, succeed
- Fakih♂Scholar of Islamic law
- Fathan♂Opening, victory
- Fathi♂Associated with opening or victory
- Fatwa♂♀Religious legal opinion
Names with related meanings
- Wijaya♂Victory, triumph
- Jaya♂Victorious, attaining triumph
- Fauzi♂Relating to success or victory
- Johan♂God is gracious
- Fauzan♂Success, triumph
- Victor♂One who wins
- Mansur♂One granted victory or aid
- Yanto♂Triumphant, victorious
- Steven♂Crown or victory wreath
- Mansyur♂Aided to victory
- Sanjaya♂Complete victory
- Djohan♂♀God is gracious
Famous people named Fatah
- Fatah Jasin · b. 1915
- Abd Fatah · b. 1973
- Abd Fatah
- Abd Fatah Wibisono
- Fatah Chotib Uddin
- Fatah Rosihan Affandi · b. 1978
- Fatah Sidik Jaelani
- Fatah Syukur · b. 1968
FAQ about the name Fatah
What is the meaning of Fatah?
Fatah means opening, victory; opener of ways. Fatah can represent Arabic fatḥ, meaning opening or victory. The variant Fattah more specifically represents fattāḥ, meaning opener, whose form al-Fattāḥ is a divine name.
Is Fatah a boy’s name?
Yes, Fatah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Fatah?
Fatah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Fatah in the Quran?
Fatah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الفتح) does, for example in QS An-Nasr [110]: 1.
How many syllables does Fatah have?
Fatah has 2 syllables (Fa-tah) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Fatah?
Fatah ranks #731 among boy names in our data sample (27 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Fatah?
Other spellings: Fattah.
What full names go well with Fatah?
Some ideas: Fatah Abdurrochim Qomari; Fatah Akram Basar; Fatah Ikhlas.
Famous people named Fatah?
Notable people named Fatah include Fatah Jasin, Abd Fatah, Abd Fatah.
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