babyNamedFodé
“learned man, religious scholar”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of African and Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,220th
- births in 2023–2025
- 140
- babies born in France
- 1 in 20,000
- +8.9% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Fodé
Fodé is thought to mean “learned man, religious scholar” and is of African and Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Fodé in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Fodé has been rising (+8.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Fodé every 64 schools.
Fodé in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,028,308
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Fodé and Fode are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Fode50
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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