'''Fadi''' (also spelled '''Fahdi''' or '''Fadhi'''; {{langx|ar|فادي}}) is an Arabic name meaning "redeemer or savior".<ref>{{cite web | last1=Amrahs | first1=Hseham | title=Arabic Names for Boys and Girls: Popular Names with Meanings | date=31 December 2023 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oKLrEAAAQBAJ&dq=fadi+arabic+name&pg=PT216 }}</ref>It is common among Arab Christians but is also used among Muslims.<ref>{{cite thesis|author=Sung Ock Lee|title=A Cultural Comparative Study on the Self-Identification of Maronites in Lebanon and Assyrians in Iraq|url=http://www.aina.org/books/sung-ock-lee.pdf|location=Lebanese University|page=138|degree=PhD |year=2011}}</ref> Fady and Fadey are similar names. Fadia is the female equivalent. Notable people with the name include:
==Given name== * Fadi Abboud (born 1955), Lebanese businessman and politician * Fadi Afash (born 1974), Syrian footballer * Fadee Andrawos (born 1981), Lebanese singer and actor of Palestinian origin * Fadi Frem (born 1953), Lebanese politician * Fadi Ghosn (born 1979), Lebanese footballer * Fadi Hammadeh (born 1972), Syrian race car driver * Fadi El Khatib (born 1979), Lebanese basketball player * Fadi Makki (born 1968), Lebanese businessman and politician
==Fictional characters== * Fadi, fictional character in the Robert Ludlum novel ''The Bourne Betrayal''
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Category:Arabic-language masculine given names Category:Masculine given names