Fadi (also spelled Fahdi or Fadhi) is a given name meaning "redeemer or savior". Which is also commonly used in Arabic speaking countries or Middle eastern countries as a Christian name referring to Jesus as a “redeemer or savior”. Muslim Arabs have also picked up this name despite not believing in Jesus as the redeemer or savior of mankind. Fady and Fadey are similar names. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Fadi Abboud Fadi Abboud (Arabic: فادي عبود; born 21 March 1955) is a Lebanese politician and businessman. Early life and education Abboud was born into a Maronite Christian family in Sakiyat Al Misk on 21 March 1955. He graduated from the Internatio ...

(born 1955), Lebanese businessman and politician *

Fadi Afash Fadi Afash (born 4 January 1974 in Syria) is a former football player, most notably with the Portland Timbers of the USL First Division. Afash is best known among Timbers fans for scoring the "Sunshine Goal", a goal that not only carried a strong ...

(born 1974), Syrian footballer *

Fadee Andrawos Fadee Andrawos (; born 21 October 1981) is a Palestinian- Lebanese singer and actor of Palestinian origin. He debuted on television when he appeared on the Arab edition of Star Academy 3 representing Palestine in December 2005 and remained unti ...

(born 1981), Lebanese singer and actor of Palestinian origin *

Fadi Frem Fadi Frem (, born 1953 in Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon) is the former leader of the Lebanese Forces Christian militia and political party. He is married to Lena Abou Nader, the grand daughter of Pierre Gemayel. He holds a degree in mechanical e ...

(born 1953), Lebanese politician *

Fadi Ghosn Fadi Mohammed Ghosson (; born 15 May 1979) is a Lebanese former professional footballer who played as a striker. Club career Ghosson joined Ansar on 7 April 1999, coming from Olympic Dmit. After having moved to Australia in 2004, he returne ...

(born 1979), Lebanese footballer *

Fadi Hammadeh Fadi Hammadeh (alternative Hamadeh) (born April 23, 1972) is a Syrian autocross driver. Career Fadi Hammadeh won the Saudi autocross championship in 2003 and 2004. He also won the 2004-2005 International Syrian Hill-Climb and Speed Test cha ...

(born 1972), Syrian race car driver *

Fadi El Khatib Fadi El Khatib (; born 1 January 1979), nicknamed the "Lebanese Tiger", and "Abu Jihad" is a Lebanese basketball player for Sagesse SC of the Lebanese Basketball League. El Khatib played for several teams in the Lebanese Basketball League, and a ...

(born 1979), Lebanese basketball player *

Fadi Makki Fadi Makki (; born September 1968) is a pioneer in the application of behavioural economics to public policy in the Middle East, where he led a large number of RCTs in policy areas such as healthy life style, compliance and rule of law, sustain ...

, Lebanese businessman and politician

Fictional characters

* Fadi, fictional character in the Robert Ludlum novel ''

The Bourne Betrayal ''The Bourne Betrayal'' is the title for the novel by Eric Van Lustbader and the fifth novel in the Jason Bourne series created by Robert Ludlum. It was published in June 2007. It is Lustbader's second Bourne novel, following '' The Bourne Leg ...

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