Recorded 1980–2012 Unisex name Peak 1999 59 births

Fatin — unisex name

59 babies named Fatin in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s271990s222000s52010s5
1980s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Fatin was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

7 babies were named Fatin in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fatin

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Fatin between 1980 and 2012, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Fatin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Fatin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 1994.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fatin performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Fatin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fatin 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 59 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.

Fatin at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

59

Since 1980

33 years of records

Peak year

1999

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1980

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2012

Fatin popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1980

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1999)
7
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
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Fatin popularity over time — boys

10 total births recorded since 1994 (Fatin as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 10 births
5 20131994 5

Fatin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
27 births that decade — 46% of Fatin's all-time total
1980s271990s222000s52010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fatin?
59 babies have been named Fatin since 1980. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1999 with 7 births.
When was Fatin most popular?
Fatin was most popular in the 1980s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Is Fatin a unisex name?
Yes, Fatin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 59 births, and as a boy's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Fatin been used?
Fatin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 33 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Fatin?
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.

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, 1980–2012 (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.