Girl · #15,244 in 2026

Faduma

Name: Popularity of the name Faduma in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Faduma, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,244

Peak Rank

#6,900 (2016)

Total Babies

246

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1998

First Year

2021

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#6900

Peak Rank

246

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Faduma

Faduma first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1998, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 17 Fadumas were born — ranking #6,900 that year. As of 2026, Faduma ranks #15,244 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 246 Fadumas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Faduma

Phonetically similar names — useful when Faduma is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Fatemeh
Fatima
Fahima
Fama
Fada
Fatma
Fuma
Fadia
Fiamma
Foodarama
Fidelma
Fidem

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Faduma

What does the name Faduma mean?

Faduma is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Faduma in 2026?

In 2026, Faduma ranks #15,244 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Faduma most popular?

Faduma reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #6,900 that year with 17 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Faduma most popular?

Faduma has historically been most popular in Minnesota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Faduma.

Is Faduma a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Faduma is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Faduma?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Faduma include Libia, Geannie, Crisanta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Faduma

Faduma is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 246 births in the dataset. Faduma's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #6,900. Use the chart and map above to compare Faduma's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.