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Fa-tee-ma ; Fa-tim-uh
Fatima
OriginArabic
Meaning"a woman who abstains"
GenderGirl
US Rank#330
Top 1000
NB Rank#1548
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About Fatima
The name Fatima is currently ranked #330 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #227 in 2001. The name is most popular in FATIMA, FATIMA, and FATIMA. Fatima is occasionally used for boys in 2007.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #331 | 1,013 | 567.1 |
| 2015 | #312 | 1,042 | 583.7 |
| 2016 | #306 | 1,068 | 602.7 |
| 2017 | #314 | 1,037 | 600.7 |
| 2018 | #345 | 916 | 538.5 |
| 2019 | #327 | 980 | 583.9 |
| 2020 | #342 | 908 | 561.7 |
| 2021 | #378 | 824 | 502.2 |
| 2022 | #352 | 905 | 551.8 |
| 2023 | #344 | 895 | 557.8 |
| 2024 | #316 | 972 | 599.9 |
| 2025 | #330 | 931 | 579.2 |
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