Fatih

“conqueror”

Turkey origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#12950US 2022

5Births / yr

↓Falling

93All-time births

📅 Since 199300

What does Fatih mean and where does it come from?

Fatih is of Turkish origin, meaning 'conqueror.' One of the most prominent figures with this name was Fatih Sultan Mehmed, also known as Mehmed the Conqueror, who was the Ottoman Sultan responsible for the fall of Constantinople in 1453. The name holds a significant cultural and historical weight in

Cultural significance

Fatih has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Turkey-speaking communities, where it reflects values of conqueror.

Peak popularity

Reached #7337 in 2012 — currently #12950 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Fatih?

Fatih works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Fatih Grace

How popular is Fatih right now?

Falling — down 4575 spots — currently #12950 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2022#12950 · Top 9.6%

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#12950	5	▼ down 4575 · -44% births
2021	#8375	9	▲ up 4318 · +80% births
2020	#12693	5	▼ down 1422 · -17% births
2015	#11271	6	▲ up 1860 · +20% births
2010	#13131	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Fatih

Best Year2021Rank #8375

Peak Count9

Average Rank#11684

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20225 years

The story of Fatih

Fatih is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 93 total births recorded, Fatih remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13131 in 2010 to #12950 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Fatih in 2012:

Jacob Mason Ethan Noah William

Fatih by decade

Fatih peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	11
2000s	19
2010s ★	58
2020s	5

💎Fatih has only 93 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Fatih?

Common

FatFatieFaty

What names sound and feel like Fatih?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Fatih also consider these

fatin

Arabic · captivating, attractive, charming.

Falih

Arabic · A Arabic name

Common questions about the name Fatih

What does the name Fatih mean?

Fatih means "conqueror" — a name rooted in Turkey tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Fatih?

Fatih is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Fatih?

Fatih originates from Turkey tradition. Turkey names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Fatih a common or rare name?

Fatih is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Fatih?

Fatih naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.