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Fatma

Girl

Meaning of Fatma: Arabic: 'one who abstains'

Fatma is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8489th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1819th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#8489

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1819

16 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

835

First recorded 1978 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 9 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 9 babies1989: 7 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 13 babies1992: 12 babies1993: 12 babies1994: 15 babies1995: 11 babies1996: 19 babies1997: 23 babies1998: 30 babies1999: 26 babies2000: 33 babies20002001: 34 babies2002: 23 babies2003: 18 babies2004: 25 babies2005: 29 babies2006: 21 babies2007: 22 babies2008: 29 babies2009: 25 babies2010: 34 babies20102011: 26 babies2012: 28 babies2013: 26 babies2014: 35 babies2015: 23 babies2016: 31 babies2017: 18 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 15 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 17 babies2023: 10 babies2024: 10 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Fatma per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 35.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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