Fathima: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: f-ahth-eem-ah
Origin: Arabic
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Captivating

Fathima is a variant of the name Fatima, commonly used in South Asian countries like India and Pakistan. It means "captivating" or "one who abstains. " The use of this name has remained consistent in its cultural significance, often associated with the Islamic faith and the Prophet Muhammad's daughter. Fathima has been a popular choice for parents looking to honor their heritage while giving their child a unique and meaningful name.

Fathima Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Fathima is currently #18343 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Fathima is currently #10461 on Kiindred Girl Names

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