Fatima vs Fatimah

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

Name A

Fatima

Girl name · Rank #316

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Name B

Fatimah

Girl name · Rank #2301

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Metric Fatima Fatimah
Current Rank #316 #2301
Total Births (all years) 38,006 3,608
Peak Year 2006 2020
Peak Year Births 1,515 129
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1919 1959

Births by Decade

Decade Fatima Fatimah
1910ss 6 —
1920ss 22 —
1930ss 62 —
1940ss 125 —
1950ss 281 6
1960ss 565 55
1970ss 1,483 247
1980ss 2,432 539
1990ss 4,433 551
2000ss 13,601 662
2010ss 10,492 1,019
2020ss 4,504 529

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fatima Fatimah
2014 1,013 105
2015 1,042 107
2016 1,068 116
2017 1,037 115
2018 916 111
2019 980 109
2020 908 129
2021 824 98
2022 905 120
2023 895 102
2024 972 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, 1919–2024.

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