Fatima

Rank 352nd Girl Name

In 2022, the name Fatima was 352nd most popular baby name for girls and 720th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 902 babies were named Fatima in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,731 babies in the United States were named Fatima. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Fatima is around 19 to 20 years old.

The name "Fatima" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Fatima is Fati.

Fatima Meaning & Origin

Fatima is an Arabic name often associated with uniqueness and captivating beauty, which is also the name of the beloved daughter of the Prophet Muhammad in Islamic tradition, evoking a sense of respect and admiration.

The name Fatima is described as virtuous, serene and resilient.

Pronunciation

Fatima is pronounced fah-tih-muh in English. The name Fatima has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Fatima

Fatima is a very common name around the world, particularly in Muslim cultures, due to it being the name of the Prophet Muhammad's daughter. It's often used to honor her as a significant figure in Islamic history.

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Similar Sounding Names

Fatimah Fatuma Fatema Fatma Fotima Faatima

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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