What is the origin of the name Fatemah?

Fatemah is a name of Arabic origin.

How do you pronounce Fatemah?

Fatemah is pronounced FAH-teh-mah.

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GirlArabic

Fatemah

FAH-teh-mah

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

168

Peak Year

#11 in 2010

First Recorded

1980

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Fatima, an Arabic name meaning 'captivating'. Fatima was the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.

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Fati Fatou Fattoum

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Fati Fatou Fattoum

Spelling Variations

Fatima Fatemeh

Similar Names

Aisha Khadija Zahra Layan Layla

Personality Traits

PiousKindCompassionateWise

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