How Many People Are Named Fathima?

Complete statistics for the name Fathima: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Fathima
Very Rare
Arabic

Fathima, a very rare female name, is held by just 238 people in the US today, making up 1 in 1,387,506 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 95% of its bearers under 30.

~293
Living in US
1 in 1,131,226
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Fatima
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Innovative Compassionate Inspired
4
Life Path Number

Life-path number 4 traditionally represents stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

211,245
Worldwide Bearers
#4,942
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
126,132
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
69,104
🇿🇦 South Africa
6,455
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
2,383
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
2,156
🇳🇬 Nigeria
994
🇬🇧 England
753
🇲🇾 Malaysia
484
🇳🇪 Niger
437
🇴🇲 Oman
362

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
238 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 18
229
Would be under 30 (95%)
11
Would be 30–60 (5%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 240 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
70
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Fathima Through the Generations

Fathima saw its peak popularity in 2006 with 17 births, and since then, it's remained stable. The average age of those named Fathima is 18, indicating it's a name embraced by younger generations. Of the 240 total births recorded, 229 are under 30, while only 11 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 18
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Fathima

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Fathima's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Fathima

How Many People Have the Name Fathima?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 293 people in the United States currently share the name Fathima. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,131,226 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Fathima a Common or Rare Name?

Fathima is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Fathima Mean?

Fathima means "creative variant of Fatima" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Fathima in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Fathima Most Popular?

The name Fathima reached peak popularity in 2006, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Fathima?

Approximately 293 people named Fathima live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 293. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,131,226 Americans.

Is Fathima a rare name?

Fathima is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,131,226 Americans has this name.

What does the name Fathima mean?

Fathima means "creative variant of Fatima" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Fathima more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Fathima are male and 100% are female.

When was Fathima most popular?

Fathima peaked in 2006 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US293
All-Time Births293
1 in X1 in 1,131,226
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age18
Peak Year2006
World Rank#4,942
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.