girl · Arabic
Faatima
/FAA-ti-ma/
Meaning: Captivating, one who abstains
Faatima at a glance
- Meaning
- Captivating, one who abstains
- Origin
- Arabic
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- FAA-ti-ma
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Fatima, Fatimah, Fatim, Fatimma, Faatimah, Faatim
Lucky details for Faatima
- Number
- 2
- Color
- Pearl White
- Stone
- Moonstone
- Flower
- Jasmine
- Day
- Monday
- Planet
- Moon
- Zodiac
- Cancer
- Metal
- Silver
Faatima is a Arabic name meaning “captivating, one who abstains”. It is a spelling variant of Fatima and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Faatima for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Faatima reduce to 2, a number linked with Moon and with people who are empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker.
Numerology
Chaldean value 2 — Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred.
Personality
Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred
Positive Traits
Empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker
Negative Traits
Sensitive to criticism and can take things to heart
Career Suggestions
Counselling, teaching, nursing, hospitality, the arts
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FAQs about the name Faatima
What does the name Faatima mean?
Faatima means “captivating, one who abstains” and comes from a Arabic root.
Is Faatima a boy or girl name?
Faatima is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Faatima?
Faatima is pronounced FAA-ti-ma (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Faatima?
The lucky number for Faatima is 2, ruled by Moon.
What are good nicknames for Faatima?
Popular short forms include Faai, Faat, Faay, Fay.
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