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Fatimah
GirlMeaning of Fatimah: Arabic: 'one who abstains'
Fatimah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2009th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 363rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2009
91 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#363
120 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
3,700
First recorded 1959 · peak 2020
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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