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How Many People Are Named Fatima?
Estimated people named Fatima living in the U.S. today
37,002
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 38,052
- Peak year: 2007 (1,517 births)
- Estimated living today: 37,002
Fatima by age group — who carries the name today?
Fatima popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Fatima
Fatima has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 38,052 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 37,002 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 9,237 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Fatimas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Fatima in the US?
An estimated 37,002 people named Fatima are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Fatima rare — about 1 in 9,237 Americans.
Is Fatima a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Fatima is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Fatima most popular?
Fatima peaked in 2007, when 1,517 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Fatima?
Fatima ranks #1,100 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 46 out of 100 (higher means rarer).