Fatemah
Fatemah is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Fatemah
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Fatemah is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Fatemah
American parents first put Fatemah on the record books as a baby girl name in 1980, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 11 Fatemahs were born — ranking #9,787 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 33% of all recorded Fatemahs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 168 Fatemahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Fatemah
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About the name Fatemah
Fatemah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 168 births in the dataset. Fatemah's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #9,787. Use the chart and map above to compare Fatemah'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 .
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