girl · Arabic
Fatimah
/FA-ti-mah/
Meaning: Captivating, one who abstains
Fatimah at a glance
- Meaning
- Captivating, one who abstains
- Origin
- Arabic
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- FA-ti-mah
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Fatima, Fatyma, Fatim, Fatimma, Faatimah, Faatim
Lucky details for Fatimah
- Number
- 6
- Color
- Soft Pink
- Stone
- Diamond
- Flower
- Rose
- Day
- Friday
- Planet
- Venus
- Zodiac
- Libra
- Metal
- Copper
Fatimah 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 Fatimah for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with warm, affectionate, family-first. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Fatimah reduce to 6, a number linked with Venus and with people who are nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go.
Numerology
Chaldean value 6 — Warm, affectionate, family-first.
Personality
Warm, affectionate, family-first
Positive Traits
Nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go
Negative Traits
Can over-give and forget their own needs
Career Suggestions
Medicine, design, music, education, hospitality
Nicknames
Middle Names
Sibling Names
Compatible Names
FAQs about the name Fatimah
What does the name Fatimah mean?
Fatimah means “captivating, one who abstains” and comes from a Arabic root.
Is Fatimah a boy or girl name?
Fatimah is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Fatimah?
Fatimah is pronounced FA-ti-mah (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Fatimah?
The lucky number for Fatimah is 6, ruled by Venus.
What are good nicknames for Fatimah?
Popular short forms include Fati, Faty, Fay.
Related names
Still choosing a name?
Get a weekly shortlist of beautiful names, matched to your style.