How Many People Are Named Faatima?
An estimated 75 people in the United States have the first name Faatima. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Faatima peaked in popularity in 1988 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Faatima as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Faatima paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Faatima is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
75
About 1 in 4,570,058 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
1988
8 births
Total Registered
77
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Faatima
Faatima is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 77 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Faatima as a female name
Ranked #16,079 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 1988 (8 births)
Faatima: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Faatima span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 24 babies were registered. Faatima has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Faatima by Decade
How has Faatima tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Faatima + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Faatima as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Faatima
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Faatima: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Faatima?
We estimate approximately 75 people named Faatima are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,570,058 Americans share this first name.
Is Faatima a common name?
Faatima is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 77 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Faatima most popular?
Faatima reached peak popularity in 1988, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Faatima is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Faatima a female name?
Faatima is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Faatima Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Faatima Smith, Faatima Johnson, Faatima Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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