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Fatoumatta

fah-too-MAH-tah

Fatoumatta is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Fatoumatta is a West African name, a variant of Fatoumata. Fatoumata is a Fulani name derived from Fatima, an Arabic name meaning 'captivating'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2004.

Letters10
Syllables4
OriginAfrican

What Fatoumatta Means

Fatoumatta is a West African name, a variant of Fatoumata. Fatoumata is a Fulani name derived from Fatima, an Arabic name meaning 'captivating'.

The Story of Fatoumatta

This name rustles with the gentle grace of West African tradition, a promise of profound care and nurturing.

Fatoumatta is a West African name, a beautiful variation of Fatoumata, itself derived from the Arabic Fatima. The name is particularly cherished among the Fulani people, carrying the essence of grace and the concept of being 'captivating'.

When you think of the care you long to give your child, Fatoumatta embodies that tenderness. It is a name for a daughter who will be deeply compassionate, whose gentle nature will comfort and whose caring heart will make the world feel a little softer.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

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

Personality Traits

KindGentleCaringCompassionate

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Peak Year

#8 in 2004

Total Births

53

First Recorded

2000

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