Total births
72
Girls' name · since 2006
Fatimatou
72 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.
- #14505
- among girls today
- 72
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Fatimatou currently ranks #14505 among girls' names in America, with 72 babies recorded since 2006.
Fatimatou has 72 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14505 as of the latest data, more common than 18% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #14505 among girls today
- 72 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 18% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Fatimatou is currently the #14505 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 72 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14505
- among girls today
- 72
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Fatimatou vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14505
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Fatimatou was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
8 babies were named Fatimatou in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Fatimatou compares
72 19th 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
Fatimatou's all-time total is 81% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fatimatou | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 72 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Fatimatou's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Fatimatou's full recorded timeline at 2019, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Fatimatou at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2006
Current rank
#14,505
Active since
2006
Fatimatou popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Fatimatou by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Fatimatou's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Fatimatou births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (49% 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 | 13.9% |
New York share of Fatimatou's total US births 13.9%
10 of 72 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fatimatou? ▼
72 babies have been named Fatimatou since 2006. It currently ranks #14505 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 8 births.
When was Fatimatou most popular? ▼
Fatimatou was most popular in the 2010s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Fatimatou most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fatimatou are New York (10 births).
How long has the name Fatimatou been used? ▼
Fatimatou has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Fatimatou? ▼
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 Fatimatou's data
- Fatimatou's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Fatimatous (10 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 Fatimatou
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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, 2006–2025 (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. "Fatimatou: #14505 Girls' Name - 72 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fatimatou. 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 Fatimatou 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.