Fatimata
Fatimata is a name with a single cultural origin: Western African.
- Western African
Meaning & Origin of Fatimata
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Fatimata is a name with a single cultural origin: Western African.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Western African
The Story of Fatimata
American parents first put Fatimata on the record books as a baby girl name in 1996, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 20 Fatimatas were born — ranking #6,236 that year. About 40% of every Fatimata on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Fatimata ranks #7,422 for baby girls with 14 births, gradually rising (+11%). All told, over 340 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Fatimata
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About the name Fatimata
Fatimata is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 340 births in the dataset. Fatimata's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #6,186. Use the chart and map above to compare Fatimata'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.