Abdifatah

ab-dee-fat-ah

Somali, Eastern African, Arabic

"servant of victory, servant of the conqueror; servant of God"

Abdifatah Origin and Meaning

The name Abdifatah is a boy's name meaning "servant of victory, servant of the conqueror; servant of God".

A combination of the Arabic elements, Abd and Fateh, meaning "servant of" and "victorious, conqueror" respectively. Fattah, another spelling variation of Fateh, is also used as a name for God, meaning "the one who opens the doors to mercy". Putting the meanings together, this name suggests the importance of faith, dedication and humility towards Allah.

Somalian activist Abdifatah Hassan Ali is a notable bearer of the name.