Fathmah

the one who is nourished
Arabic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1648US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Fathmah mean and where does it come from?

Fathmah is a variant of Fatimah, derived from the Arabic root 'fa-ta-ma', meaning to wean or abstain.

Cultural significance
Fatimah is a significant figure in Islamic culture, often associated with the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
Peak popularity
Reached #1648 in 2015 — currently #1648 in the US.
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How else can you spell Fathmah?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Fathmah?

Fathmah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Fathmah Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Fathmah Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Fathmah Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Fathmah Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Fathmah Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Fathmah Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Fathmah right now?

Holding steady — currently #1648 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1648 · Top 1.2%
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2023#164810stable
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💎Fathmah is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Fathmah?

Common
FatFaAthmah

Famous people named Fathmah

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Fatimah bint Muhammad
Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad and Khadijah, revered in Islam.
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Common questions about the name Fathmah

What does the name Fathmah mean?
Fathmah means "the one who is nourished" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Fathmah?
Fathmah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Fathmah?
Fathmah originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Fathmah a common or rare name?
Fathmah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Fathmah more of a girl or boy name?
Fathmah is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.