Fatoumata

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning one separated or the one favored.

Babies a year
72
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3035
8 babies

Fatoumata by the numbers

In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Fatoumata. In the US, 72 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 104 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Fatoumata. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Fatumataa form of Fatima; one who abstains7 in the US (2017)
  • Fatoumattadaughter of Fatou4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Fatimataone who abstains; a form of Fatima11 in the US (2017)
  • Fatmataa form of Fatima; one who abstains3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean grace

Like Fatoumata, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
  • Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
  • Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
  • GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Fatoumata

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