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Fatou
OriginWest African variation of Fatima, Arabic
Meaning"captivating, a woman who abstains"
GenderGirl
About Fatou
The name Fatou peaked for girls at #2901 in 2003. The name is most popular in FATOU, FATOU, and FATOU.
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 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #3,871 | 39 | 21.8 |
| 2016 | #3,428 | 46 | 26 |
| 2017 | #3,504 | 44 | 25.5 |
| 2018 | #3,874 | 38 | 22.3 |
| 2019 | #4,578 | 30 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | #3,800 | 38 | 23.5 |
| 2021 | #4,653 | 29 | 17.7 |
| 2022 | #3,843 | 39 | 23.8 |
| 2023 | #3,483 | 45 | 28 |
| 2024 | #2,975 | 55 | 33.9 |
| 2025 | #2,968 | 56 | 34.8 |
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