Faten
Faten is a given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Faten
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Faten is a given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Faten
Faten first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1976, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1981, when 14 Fatens were born — ranking #4,962 that year. As of 2026, Faten ranks #14,477 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 174 Fatens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Faten
Phonetically similar names — useful when Faten is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Fatten
- Faden
- Fitten
- Phaeton
- Fitton
- Foughten
- Fatum
- Fittin
- Fating
- Fatin
- Futon
- Feta
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Faten
Faten is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 174 births in the dataset. Faten's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #4,962. Use the chart and map above to compare Faten'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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