Boy name
Fatmir name meaning
“good fortune; favourable fate”
Fatmir means good fortune or favourable fate. It is an Albanian name combining fat, meaning fortune or fate, with mirë, meaning good. In Türkiye, it is used as a masculine given name. The related feminine name Fatmira shares these elements and provides a clear connection within the same naming tradition.
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- European languages
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,677
What does Fatmir mean?
Good fortune; favourable fate
In Turkish: iyi talih, kutlu baht
Fatmir expresses a wish for good fortune directly through its compound structure. The feminine name Fatmira uses the same elements. Although its opening may remind Turkish speakers of Fatma, that resemblance does not establish an etymological relationship; its explanation rests on the Albanian words.
Origin of the name Fatmir
Fatmir combines Albanian fat 'fortune, fate' with mirë 'good'. Albanian has no separate label in the schema and is represented under modern European languages.
| Linguistic origin | European languages |
|---|---|
| Is Fatmir in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | F · Fa |
How to pronounce Fatmir
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fatmiɾ/ |
Is Fatmir a boy’s name?
Yes, Fatmir is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Fatmir does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Fatmir
Names with related meanings
- Eymen♂Fortunate, auspicious
- Berat♂Absolution, deliverance
- Kayra♂Favor and grace
- Uraz♂Fortune, good luck
- Kutay♂A blessed or auspicious moon
- Uğur♂Good fortune
- Tevfik♂Enabling success
- Aykut♂A name combining moon and blessing imagery
- Nusret♂Help, support
- Uğurcan♂A fortunate soul
- Vehbi♂Bestowed as a gift
- Olcay♂♀Good fortune, luck, auspiciousness
Famous people named Fatmir
- Fatmir Doga · b. 1967
- Fatmir Agalliu · b. 1933
FAQ about the name Fatmir
What is the meaning of Fatmir?
Fatmir means “good fortune; favourable fate”. Fatmir combines Albanian fat 'fortune, fate' with mirë 'good'. Albanian has no separate label in the schema and is represented under modern European languages.
Is Fatmir a boy’s name?
Yes, Fatmir is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Fatmir in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Fatmir nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Fatmir?
Fatmir is of European languages origin.
How many syllables does Fatmir have?
Fatmir has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Fatmir?
Fatmir does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Fatmir?
Notable people named Fatmir include Fatmir Doga, Fatmir Agalliu.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
Entry ID: nm11189 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake