Girl · #12,706 in 2026

Fatim

Fatim is a female given name. Notable people with the name include:Fatim Badjie, Gambian entrepreneur Fatim Diarra, Finnish politician Fatim Jawara (1997–2016), Gambian footballer Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Moroccan engineer

Current Rank
#12,706
Peak Rank
#11,456 (2009)
Total Babies
93
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1998
First Year
2017
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#11456
Peak Rank
93
Total Count
15
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Fatim

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Fatim is a female given name. Notable people with the name include:Fatim Badjie, Gambian entrepreneur Fatim Diarra, Finnish politician Fatim Jawara (1997–2016), Gambian footballer Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Moroccan engineer

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The Story of Fatim

Fatim first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1998, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 9 Fatims were born — ranking #11,456 that year. As of 2026, Fatim ranks #12,706 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 93 Fatims have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Fatim

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

  • Fati
  • Fatum
  • Photom
  • Fouty
  • Foughten
  • Faheem
  • Fighting
  • Fatty
  • Fitting
  • Footy
  • Footing
  • Fetty

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fatim

What does the name Fatim mean?
Fatim is a female given name. Notable people with the name include:Fatim Badjie, Gambian entrepreneur Fatim Diarra, Finnish politician Fatim Jawara (1997–2016), Gambian footballer Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Moroccan engineer
How popular is Fatim in 2026?
In 2026, Fatim ranks #12,706 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Fatim most popular?
Fatim reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #11,456 that year with 9 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Fatim most popular?
Fatim has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Fatim.
Is Fatim a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Fatim is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Fatim?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Fatim include Izma, Gazelle, Josiphine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Fatim

Fatim is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 93 births in the dataset. Fatim's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #11,456. Use the chart and map above to compare Fatim'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.