Fikri

The first name Fikri (فكريّ) is primarily used in Arabic and Turkish regions. Translated into English, it means 'the intellectual', 'the educated', or 'the thinker'.

What does the name Fikri mean?

Fikri (فكريّ) is a masculine first name primarily found in Arabic and Turkish contexts. The English translation includes terms like 'the intellectual', 'the educated', and 'the thinker'. The name is derived from the Arabic words fikrah (فكرة), meaning 'the thought', 'the idea', or 'the intention', and fakara (فكر), meaning 'to think' or 'to reflect'. Common feminine variants include the names Fikreta, Fikriye, Fikrije, and Fikriyya.

Where does the name Fikri come from?

The name Fikri has Arabic roots and means 'the intellectual'. It is composed of the Arabic terms fikrah (فكرة) for 'the thought', 'the idea', and 'the intention', as well as fakara (فكر) for 'to think' and 'to reflect'. The languages in which the name appears are Arabic and Turkish.

How do you pronounce Fikri?

Fikri is pronounced as 'fik-ri'.

Popularity

In Germany, Fikri is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th among the most common masculine first names. Its highest ranking was in 2011, reaching 2,275th place. Over the last ten years, Fikri has been chosen as a first name about 20 times, placing it 6,103rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it holds the 6,053rd position.

Famous people

• Fikri Atali (ice hockey player)
• Fikri Cantürk (painter)
• Fikri El Haj Ali (football player from Germany)
• Fikri Elma (footballer)
• Fikri Ihsandi Hadmadi (badminton player from Indonesia)
• Fikri Sönmez (former mayor of Fatsa)