How Popular (or Rare) was Fatimah in 2016?

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง England & Wales โ€ข Girl

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#323
2016 Rank
154
2016 Births
#267
Best Rank (2017)
184
Peak Year (2017)
3,196
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 1,994
Rarity Factor (2016)
Popularity Position
Top 4%
Among UK girls' names in 2016
Moderately Popular ยท 1 in 1,994 births

๐Ÿ“Š The Fatimah Story

Fatimah is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #323 in 2016 with 154 recorded births. This places Fatimah in the top 4% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 184 births ranking #267. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 470.4%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 1,994 girls born was named Fatimah. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.

Popularity Trend (1996โ€“2025)

๐Ÿ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Arabic  |  Meaning: one who abstains; weans

Fatimah is a graceful transliteration variant of Fatima and carries the same deeply rooted religious significance. It feels soft, dignified, and timeless.

The name is especially important in Muslim naming and appears in several English spellings without changing its core identity. Its value lies in faith, heritage, and enduring recognition.

Did you know?Fatimah shows how transliteration differences can slightly alter style while leaving a name's spiritual importance unchanged.
Similar namesFatima, Amina, Ayesha, Dua, Emaan

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