Fatina
Fatima bint Muhammad, commonly known as Fatima al-Zahra', was the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his wife Khadija. Fatima's husband was Ali, the fourth of the Rashidun caliphs and the first Shia imam. Fatima's sons were Hasan and Husayn, the second and third Shia imams, respectively. Fatima has been compared to Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Shia Islam.
Meaning & Origin of Fatina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Fatima bint Muhammad, commonly known as Fatima al-Zahra', was the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his wife Khadija. Fatima's husband was Ali, the fourth of the Rashidun caliphs and the first Shia imam. Fatima's sons were Hasan and Husayn, the second and third Shia imams, respectively. Fatima has been compared to Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Shia Islam.
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The Story of Fatina
Fatina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1973: 18 births, good for #3,481 nationwide. About 45% of every Fatina on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Fatina last appeared in the published SSA data in 1992, with 10 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 334 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
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About the name Fatina
Fatina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 334 births in the dataset. Fatina's peak popularity came in 1973 when it ranked #3,481. Use the chart and map above to compare Fatina'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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