Total births
36
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.
- 36
- total births
- 1989–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that 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.
- 36 total births
- 1989–2003 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Fatme since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.
- 36
- total births
- 1989–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Fatme was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
8 babies were named Fatme in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Fatme popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2003
- Peak year (1997)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Fatme by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (56% of all-time use).
Fatme by state
Where Fatme concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| 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. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1997 with 8 births.
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
- 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 Fatme
Nearby Names Like Fatme
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fatme
Fatima Girl
#316 38,945 births
Fatimah Girl
#2312 3,700 births
Fatoumata Girl
#1693 2,537 births
Fatou Girl
#3000 1,223 births
Fatema Girl
#6237 903 births
Compare Fatme side by side: Fatme vs Fatima Fatme vs Fatimah Fatme vs Fatoumata
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fatme: Baby Name Since 1989 - 36 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fatme. 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 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 July 2026.