Given name

Fateema

Fateema is a variant of Fatima. One Arabic interpretation is “the perfect woman; in the Koran, a daughter of Muhammad.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Fateema is a variant of Fatima. One Arabic interpretation is “the perfect woman; in the Koran, a daughter of Muhammad.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Fateema is a variant of Fatima. An origin associated with Fatima is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1981. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Fateema through the years

Babies since 1880
25
0 boys · 25 girls
Most popular year
1981
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012320002025Highest share 19810.0
Fateema in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1981–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2005. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Fateema’s family of names

Fateema has a related form in Fatima.

Walk Fateema’s family in the name graph

FateemaFatima

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Fateema, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

African

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Arabic

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Greek · Nature

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“man from Hadria” · “a man from Hadria”

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Hebrew

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“one who is as strong as an oak”

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“resembling a hyacinth” · “resembling the hyacinth”

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Mohawk

Kateri

Kateri is a feminine given name from Mohawk. It is used in French.

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Yoruban · Mythological

Aja

30RareEasing

1% boys · 99% girls

Arabic

Talitha

“a maiden; young girl”

30RareEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Fateema’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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