NAME PROFILE

Fatimah

Fatimah is an Arabic name meaning 'captivating' or 'one who abstains.' It is often associated with purity and strength. The name evokes a sense of grace and resilience, reflecting a person who has a strong character and inspires those around them.

Key Stats

Total births3,700
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2022
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1975
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 30%CA — 21%PA — 19%NJ — 16%TX — 14%

Notable People

Fatimah bint Muhammad (Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad) · Fatimah al-Fihri (Founder of the first university in the world) · Fatimah Jibrell (Somali-American activist and businesswoman) · Fatimah Shaik (Author and educator) · Fatimah Mernissi (Moroccan feminist writer and sociologist)

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