Total births
319
Girls' name · since 1996
Fatimata
Fatimata has 319 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8204
- among girls today
- 319
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
319 babies have been named Fatimata since 1996, making it today's #8204 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Fatimata recorded 319 times among girls since 1996, holding rank #8204 nationally today, ahead of 54% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #8204 among girls today
- 319 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Fatimata is currently the #8204 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 319 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8204
- among girls today
- 319
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Fatimata vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8204
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Fatimata was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
20 babies were named Fatimata in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Fatimata compares
319 46th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Fatimata's all-time total is 16% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fatimata | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 319 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Fatimata's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Fatimata's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Fatimata at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#8,204
Active since
1996
Fatimata popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Fatimata by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Fatimata's strongest decade.
136 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Fatimata births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
103 births
- 2010s
2010s
136 births
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 136 births (43% of all-time use).
Fatimata by state
Where Fatimata concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fatimata? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 319 babies named Fatimata. Today it holds rank #8204 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 20 births.
When was Fatimata most popular? ▼
Fatimata was most popular in the 2010s decade with 136 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Fatimata most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fatimata are New York (35 births), Ohio (32 births).
How long has the name Fatimata been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Fatimata since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Fatimata? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fatima, Fatimah, Fatoumata, Fatou, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Fatimata's data
- Fatimata's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (136 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Fatimatas (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Fatimata
Nearby Names Like Fatimata
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fatimata
Fatima Girl
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Fatimah Girl
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Fatoumata Girl
#1693 2,537 births
Fatou Girl
#3000 1,223 births
Fatema Girl
#6237 903 births
Compare Fatimata side by side: Fatimata vs Fatima Fatimata vs Fatimah Fatimata vs Fatoumata
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fatimata: #8204 Girls' Name - 319 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fatimata. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Fatimata draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.