Fatima

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Origin and Meaning of Fatima

User Submitted Origins

Arabic

69%

Latin

6%

Islamic/Muslim

6%

Mexican

6%

English

6%

Urdu

6%

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User Submitted Meanings

• A submission from Canada says the name Fatima means "Fatima means the angel of friendsip".
• According to a user from Bangladesh, the name Fatima is of Arabic origin and means "Gift".
• According to a user from Utah, United States, the name Fatima is of Mexican origin and means "The name of a virgin.".
• A submission from Australia says the name Fatima means "A Loving and Kind person".
• A user from Philippines says the name Fatima is of Arabic origin and means "Daughter of the prophet Muhammad and one of the most beautiful and loving daughters".

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Origin of Fatima

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Fatima Means

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1. Youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali; revered especially by Shiite Muslims (606-632)
   Synonyms: fatimah

Wiktionary

1. (Islam) A daughter of the prophet Muhammad, the wife of Ali.
2. A female given name used by Muslims.

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• Saleh

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Fun Facts about the name Fatima

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• How Popular is the name Fatima? Fatima is the 1,342^nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Fatima was the 15,959^th most popular name in 2010.
• How many people with the first name Fatima have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 31,627 babies born with the first name Fatima in the United States. That's more than enough people named Fatima to occupy the territory of Gibraltar (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 29,441 (as of July 1, 2010).
• What year were 5 or more babies first named Fatima? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1919 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
• When was Fatima first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Fatima is Wednesday, November 28th, 1877.
• What year had the most people named Fatima born? The highest recorded use of the first name Fatima was in 2006 with a total of 1,515 babies. That's a lot of babies named Fatima!
• Random Fatima Factoid: According to the 2006 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Fatima ranks 99^th in popularity as a baby girl's name in California. Imagine that, 467 babies in California have the same name as you in 2006.
• Weird things about the name Fatima: Your name in reverse order is Amitaf. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Afmait. How do you pronounce that?
• How many people have the last name Fatima? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,820 people with the last name Fatima.
• How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Fatima? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Fatima as their last name since less than 1 person in 161k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!

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