Gender
Origin
- Arabic
- Variation of Fatima. Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad: one of four perfect women mentioned in the Koran. The other three were Aisha: Khadijah: and Mary.
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Fatimah
Pronunciation
f(a)-ti-mah
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #1614, 129 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2064, 91 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 91 |
| 2024 | 80 |
| 2023 | 102 |
| 2022 | 120 |
| 2021 | 98 |
| 2020 | 129 |
| 2019 | 109 |
| 2018 | 111 |
| 2017 | 115 |
| 2016 | 116 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #267, 184 births); most recent 2025 (rank #329, 131 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 131 |
| 2024 | 120 |
| 2023 | 119 |
| 2022 | 123 |
| 2021 | 147 |
| 2020 | 149 |
| 2019 | 129 |
| 2018 | 144 |
| 2017 | 184 |
| 2016 | 154 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #2334, 12 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2962, 8 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #663, 5 births); most recent 2023 (rank #830, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #359, 9 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence