Girl · #8,066 in 2026

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.

Current Rank
#8,066
Peak Rank
#3,481 (1973)
Total Babies
334
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1958
First Year
1992
Last Year
1973
Peak Year
#3481
Peak Rank
334
Total Count
29
Years Active

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. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 18 Fatinas were born — ranking #3,481 that year. As of 2026, Fatina ranks #8,066 for baby girls with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 334 Fatinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Fatina

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fatina

What does the name Fatina mean?
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.
How popular is Fatina in 2026?
In 2026, Fatina ranks #8,066 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Fatina most popular?
Fatina reached its peak popularity in 1973, ranking #3,481 that year with 18 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Fatina most popular?
Fatina has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Fatina.
Is Fatina a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Fatina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Fatina?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Fatina include Forrestine, Christella, Alvetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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 .

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.