Fatimata Forename
Approximately 387,400 people bear this name
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Fatimata is a feminine given name widely used in the Sahel region of Africa. It is a variant of the Arabic name Fatimah, meaning 'one who abstains' or 'one who weans.' Unlike the contracted form Fatou, the name Fatimata preserves the trisyllabic structure of the original Arabic, lending it a tone of formality and reverence.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 221,269 | 1:83 | 3 |
| Senegal | 100% | 79,202 | 1:184 | 38 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 31,361 | 1:131 | 16 |
| Niger | 97% | 23,822 | 1:805 | 161 |
| Mali | 99% | 17,286 | 1:982 | 158 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 5,330 | 1:4,329 | 491 |
| Chad | 100% | 2,224 | 1:6,114 | 947 |
| France | 100% | 1,848 | 1:35,969 | 1,272 |
| Togo | - | 1,401 | 1:5,167 | 841 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,124 | 1:24,009 | 1,692 |
| Benin | 100% | 700 | 1:15,108 | 1,775 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 424 | 1:418,784 | 13,940 |
| Gabon | 100% | 361 | 1:5,217 | 1,029 |
| Guinea | - | 249 | 1:47,625 | 1,581 |
| Congo | 100% | 187 | 1:26,787 | 2,521 |
| United States | 100% | 174 | 1:2,083,546 | 34,291 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| Spain | 100% | 104 | 1:447,404 | 5,998 |
| Canada | - | 59 | 1:561,583 | 14,151 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 57 | 1:379,132 | 13,350 |
| Belgium | 100% | 32 | 1:359,064 | 6,694 |
| England | 100% | 28 | 1:1,985,819 | 25,430 |
| Liberia | 100% | 14 | 1:315,147 | 9,860 |
| Italy | 99% | 5 | 1:12,212,418 | 34,417 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 4 | 1:2,053,374 | 18,217 |
| Germany | 100% | 3 | 1:32,225,959 | 64,270 |
| Brazil | - | 3 | 1:71,412,051 | 442,691 |
| India | 100% | 2 | 1:607,438,986 | 4,324,298 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:73,827,605 | 146,761 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | - | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Netherlands | - | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
Fatimata (5,852) may also be a surname.
Fatimata Forename Meaning
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Fatimata is a feminine given name widely used in the Sahel region of Africa. It is a variant of the Arabic name Fatimah, meaning 'one who abstains' or 'one who weans.' Unlike the contracted form Fatou, the name Fatimata preserves the trisyllabic structure of the original Arabic, lending it a tone of formality and reverence. It honours Fatimah bint Muhammad, the daughter of the Prophet of Islam, and is often viewed as a name representing piety and maternal dignity.
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