Fatema vs Fatimah

Side-by-side comparison of Fatema and Fatimah — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Fatema

Girl name · Rank #6217

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Name B

Fatimah

Girl name · Rank #2301

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Metric Fatema Fatimah
Current Rank #6217 #2301
Total Births (all years) 885 3,608
Peak Year 2023 2020
Peak Year Births 31 129
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1959

Births by Decade

Decade Fatema Fatimah
1950ss — 6
1960ss — 55
1970ss 52 247
1980ss 98 539
1990ss 193 551
2000ss 220 662
2010ss 212 1,019
2020ss 110 529

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fatema Fatimah
2014 20 105
2015 26 107
2016 21 116
2017 18 115
2018 16 111
2019 15 109
2020 17 129
2021 24 98
2022 19 120
2023 31 102
2024 19 80

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2024.

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