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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Fatma

Mother of Prophet Moses

Pronunciation: FAT-mah (/ˈfɑːtmɑː/)

Girl Name Arabic origin Popularity 67
Meaning
Mother of Prophet Moses
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Emerald
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
67
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian
Lucky Colors: GreenBlue

What does Fatma mean?

Fatma is the Arabic version of the name Pharaoh's daughter who found Prophet Moses in the Nile river.

Fatma in other languages & scripts

Arabic
فاطمة
اسم مؤنث مشتق من الفعل فطم يعني مقطوع أو منقطع
Urdu
فاطمہ
فاطمہ کا مطلب ہے کاٹنا یا منقطع کرنا، ایک خوبصورت اسلامی نام
Hindi
फातिमा
फातिमा का अर्थ है काटना या अलग करना, एक सुंदर मुस्लिम नाम
Pashto
فاطمه
فاطمه دى قطع کولو يا جلا ورکولو معنی لري، يوه ښکلايونکی مسلمان نوم
English
Fatma
A beautiful Muslim name meaning to cut off or abstain

How to pronounce Fatma

English pronunciation
FAT-mah
IPA notation
/ˈfɑːtmɑː/

Numerology & personality

A name of harmony and balance, representing love, nurturing, and healing

Associated Traits
KindJustPeacefulBraveV = VirtuousC = CourageousL = LoyalD = Dutiful

Spiritual & cultural context

The one who is like a mother to the Prophet.

Fatma is a popular Arabic and Turkish female given name, and it is also used as a surname. The name is derived from the Arabic word "fatima" which means "conquered, subdued, or exalted". In Islamic and Turkish culture, Fatma is considered to be a symbol of strength, beauty, and grace. The name has gained significant popularity due to its association with the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and Imam Ali (as) who is considered one of the most beloved figures in Islamic history.

Popularity of Fatma by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 92 2024
Pakistan PK 82 2024
UAE AE 85 2024
Egypt EG 78 2024
Turkey TR 74 2024

Spelling variations of Fatma

Fatmah

Names similar to Fatma

Frequently asked questions about Fatma

What is the meaning of Fatma in Islam tradition?
Fatma is a beautiful Islam name meaning "Mother of Prophet Moses". This name has deep spiritual significance in Islam tradition.
Is Fatma a good Islam name for a baby?
Yes, Fatma is an excellent Islam name choice. It carries positive meanings and cultural significance.
What is the origin of the name Fatma?
The name Fatma has Arabic origins and is deeply rooted in Islam tradition.
How do you pronounce Fatma correctly?
Fatma is pronounced FAT-mah in English.
What are the spiritual benefits of naming a child Fatma?
Naming a child Fatma brings blessings. The meaning "Mother of Prophet Moses" inspires positive qualities.
How popular is the name Fatma?
Fatma is well-regarded in Islam communities worldwide.