Fatuma Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Fatuma

"Fatuma is a given name"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 2013 👥 577 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Fatuma is a given name
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
577
Life Path
Number 8

📖 What Does Fatuma Mean?

Fatuma is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Fatuma Abdulkadir Adan, Kenyan lawyer and peace ambassador Fatuma Abdullahi Insaniya, Somali diplomat Fatuma Ali Saman, Kenyan educationist and women's rights campaigner Fatuma binti Yusuf al-Alawi, queen of Unguja in pre-Sultanate Zanzibar Fatuma Gedi, Kenyan politician Fatuma Ibrahim Ali, Kenyan politician Fatuma Masito, Kenyan politician Fatuma Ndangiza,, Rwandan policy expert and politician Fatuma Roba, Ethiopian long-distance runner Fatuma Sado, Ethiopian long-distance runner

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Fatuma is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Fatuma Abdulkadir Adan, Kenyan lawyer and peace ambassador Fatuma Abdullahi Insaniya, Somali diplomat Fatuma Ali Saman, Kenyan educationist and women's rights campaigner Fatuma binti Yusuf al-Alawi, queen of Unguja in pre-Sultanate Zanzibar Fatuma Gedi, Kenyan politician Fatuma Ibrahim Ali, Kenyan politician Fatuma Masito, Kenyan politician Fatuma Ndangiza,, Rwandan policy expert and politician Fatuma Roba, Ethiopian long-distance runner Fatuma Sado, Ethiopian long-distance runner

Root Element
Fatuma
Core Meaning
"Fatuma is a given name"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Fatuma

F 6
A 1
T 2
U 3
M 4
A 1
SUM 8
8
Life Path
Power & Ambition
5
Soul Urge
Freedom & Adventure
3
Personality
Creativity & Expression

Life Path 8 — Power & Ambition: Goal-driven, authoritative, and business-minded.

📊 Fatuma in Numbers

577 US bearers
2013 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Fatuma" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Fatuma is a given name".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~577 people named Fatuma in the US. Peaked in 2013 with 36 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Fatuma?

The Life Path number for Fatuma is 8, associated with Power & Ambition. Soul Urge: 5. Personality: 3.

Is Fatuma a boy or girl name?

Fatuma is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Fatuma in the US?

Approximately 577 people in the United States are named Fatuma. The name peaked in 2013 with 36 recorded uses.

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