Girls' name · since 1989

Fatme

36 babies named Fatme in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#38,791 of 72,339
all-time among girls
36
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Fatme is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 36 have been recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Fatme recorded 36 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2003.

  • #38,791 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 36 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fatme ranks #38,791 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#38,791 of 72,339
all-time among girls
36
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Fatme's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.

Fatme's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Fatme splits its recorded history at 1997: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Fatme popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1997)
8
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
456789 198919941995199720012003 5

Fatme by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (20 births, 56% of the file).

1990s was Fatme's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Fatme births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Fatme by state

Where Fatme concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Fatme
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
17 47.2%
Michigan share of Fatme's total US births 47.2%

17 of 36 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fatme?
36 babies have been named Fatme since 1989. All-time, it sits at #38,791 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1997 with 8 births.
Where does Fatme sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fatme ranks #38,791 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Fatme most popular?
Fatme was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Fatme most popular?
The top states for the name Fatme are Michigan (17 births).
How long has the name Fatme been used?
The SSA has tracked Fatme since 1989 -- 15 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Fatme?
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 Fatme's data

  • Fatme's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Michigan records the most Fatmes (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Fatme

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Fatme: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1989–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Fatme 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 August 2026.