Fatimatou — #14456 US girls' name
67 babies named Fatimatou in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
52% of everyone ever named Fatimatou was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Fatimatou in 2006 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Fatimatou
The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Fatimatou between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Fatimatou currently holds the #14456 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Fatimatou performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Fatimatou shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Fatimatou in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Fatimatou in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 67 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Fatimatou at a glance
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Current rank
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Fatimatou popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006
- Peak year (2006)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #14456 among girls.
67 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 8 births in a single year.
Fatimatou by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 35 births that decade — 52% of Fatimatou's all-time total
Fatimatou decade highlights
- Peak decade 35 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Fatimatou's strongest decade
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Fatimatou by state
Where Fatimatou concentrates geographically — total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 14.9% |
10 of 67 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 14.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 14.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2006–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.