Fatimah
In Arabic: فاطمة
Fatimah رضي الله عنها, daughter of the Prophet ﷺ—named in a sense tied to cutting off what harms and displeases
اسم فاطمة رضي الله عنها ابنة النبي ﷺ، سُمّيت بفطم ما يُغضب من الشر
- Girl name
- Islamic tradition
- Faith
- Virtue
- Short
- Strong sound
- Common
- Pan-Arab
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Called at home
فاطمة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm فاطمة.
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- ShukrA name meaning acknowledging blessings and showing them through word and deed—an inner act of worship cultivated by praise.Learn more
- SafiyyahFrom purity and clarity; associated with calmness and straightforwardness, and well-known in Islamic history.Learn more
Questions parents ask
- What does the name Fatimah mean?
- Fatimah رضي الله عنها, daughter of the Prophet ﷺ—named in a sense tied to cutting off what harms and displeases
- Is Fatimah a boy or a girl name?
- Fatimah is a girl name.
- How is Fatimah written in English?
- Fatimah in Arabic: فاطمة.
- Does Fatimah fit the father's name?
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