Bahati
3 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ African / Yoruba / Swahili ◈ 3 syllables
""Bahati" means "luck" or "fortune"."

From African / Yoruba / Swahili

"Bahati" means "luck" or "fortune". Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Bahati at a glance
Meaning"Bahati" means "luck" or "fortune".
OriginAfrican / Yoruba / Swahili
GenderUnisex
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#13050
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Origin & history of Bahati
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African / Yoruba / Swahili roots
Bahati comes from the African / Yoruba / Swahili tradition, meaning "Bahati" means "luck" or "fortune"..
How popular is Bahati?
2024 peak year
Today, Bahati is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #13050), with only about 8 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2024, 12 babies were given the name (ranked #8500 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2020s. Bahati has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 77 babies have been registered as Bahati since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
12 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #8,500)
8 Avg. per year
(last decade)
80 Total registrations
last 10 years
77 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #13,050) Rare
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Bahati
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
B2
A1
H8
A1
T2
I9
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
Personality of Bahati
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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