How Many People Are Named Fatima?

38,278

people named Fatima are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 8,929 people in the US has this name

Based on 38,991 babies named Fatima in Social Security records from 1919 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,086

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#566

See the top 100

Peak Year

2007

1,517 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Arabic
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant transcription of FATIMAH.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

FatimahFatmaFatemahFadimePatigulPatimeFatoşFÑtima

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

Almost all of the babies given the name Fatima (99.9%) were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Fatima alive today is about 20 years old, and 82% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 25 in 2025.

Under 30 31,476
82.2%
30 to 59 6,242
16.3%
60 and over 560
1.5%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Fatima first appears in the records in 1919 and was given most often in 2007, to 1,517 babies. In 2025, 931 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1919 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Fatima has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #227, in 2001. In 2025 it ranked #330.

Girls
Rank in 2025#330
Best rank#227 (2001)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#239 in the 2000s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Fatima alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Fatima were born in California than in any other state: about 9,036 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Fatima was given 1.8 times as often in California, 1.8 times in New York and 1.5 times in District of Columbia.

California 9,036
Texas 5,101
New York 4,145
Illinois 2,236
Michigan 1,560
New Jersey 1,293
Florida 1,055
Georgia 963
Virginia 902
Pennsylvania 825
Arizona 760
Ohio 725
North Carolina 702
Washington 698
Maryland 635
Colorado 545
Massachusetts 465
Minnesota 458
Indiana 350
Tennessee 327
Nevada 292
Oregon 281
Oklahoma 233
Connecticut 213
Wisconsin 204
Missouri 200
Utah 196
Nebraska 165
Kansas 165
New Mexico 152
Iowa 144
Kentucky 141
South Carolina 130
District of Columbia 126
Alabama 115
Louisiana 115
Arkansas 102
Idaho 60
Delaware 21
Mississippi 11
Rhode Island 10

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