Origin and Meaning of Fatmir

Meaning & Origin

Bringer of prosperity

Origin: Albanian - Derived from 'fat' meaning 'wealth, prosperity' and 'mir' meaning 'good', giving the overall meaning of 'good fortune' or 'prosperous'.

Interesting Facts

  • Fatmir is a common male name in Albania and among Albanian communities, often given with the hope of bestowing wealth and good fortune upon the child.
  • The name is often associated with positive traits such as success and happiness, making it a popular choice for boys.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Fatmir Sejdiu, a prominent politician in Kosovo, and Fatmir Loshaj, an acclaimed Albanian artist.
  • In recent years, the name Fatmir has had fluctuating popularity, reflecting trends in Albanian naming conventions and cultural influences.
  • Variations of the name include Fatmira for females, though it is less common.