Skip to content
IndonesianNames IndonesianNames

Girl name

Fatmah name meaning

“one who weans a child”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/fatmah/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#745

Fatmah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning “one who weans a child”. It is a spelling variant of Fatimah, from Arabic Fāṭimah, derived from the verb “to wean”. The name is also associated with Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, providing a historical connection.

What does Fatmah mean?

One who weans a child

In Indonesian: yang menyapih anak

-ah

The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →

Origin and cultural usage of Fatmah

A spelling variant of Fatimah, from Arabic Fāṭimah, derived from the verb ‘to wean’. The name is associated with Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withF · Fa

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Fatmah in Islam and the Quran

Fatmah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Fatmah

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Fatmah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Fatmah Nurlita Adham

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatmah: one who weans a child
    • Nurlita: light
    • Adham: deep black; a black horse
  • Fatmah Nurhikmah Ulfiah

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatmah: one who weans a child
    • Nurhikmah: light of wisdom
    • Ulfiah: closeness and friendship
  • Fatmah Nisak

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatmah: one who weans a child
    • Nisak: women collectively
  • Paridah Fatmah Kholifah

    Meaning of each word

    • Paridah: unique, without equal
    • Fatmah: one who weans a child
    • Kholifah: successor, deputy
  • Fatmah Nurdiah

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatmah: one who weans a child
    • Nurdiah: light
  • Fatmah Aisyah Hasna

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatmah: one who weans a child
    • Aisyah: living, full of life
    • Hasna: beautiful, lovely in appearance

Make more combinations with the generator →More girl name combinations →

How to pronounce Fatmah

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/fatmah/
Arabic scriptفاطمة
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦥ꦳ꦠ꧀ꦩꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮖᮒ᮪ᮙᮂ

Is Fatmah a girl’s name?

Yes, Fatmah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Fatmah ranks #745 among girl names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Fatmah

Famous people named Fatmah

  • Fatmah
  • Fatmah · b. 1960
  • Fatmah · b. 1969
  • Fatmah Abujahja · b. 1964
  • Fatmah Hadju · b. 1962
  • Fatmah Nurhayati
  • Fatmah Pernanu · b. 1954
  • Fatmah Sopalatu · b. 1967
  • Fatmah Syarah · b. 1988
  • Fatmah Wahyuni Tamher · b. 1989
  • Fatmah Yusuf Ismail · b. 1978

FAQ about the name Fatmah

What is the meaning of Fatmah?

Fatmah means one who weans a child. A spelling variant of Fatimah, from Arabic Fāṭimah, derived from the verb ‘to wean’. The name is associated with Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.

Is Fatmah a girl’s name?

Yes, Fatmah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Fatmah?

Fatmah is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Fatmah in the Quran?

Fatmah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Fatmah have?

Fatmah has 2 syllables (Fat-mah) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Fatmah?

Fatmah ranks #745 among girl names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Fatmah?

Some ideas: Fatmah Nurlita Adham; Fatmah Nurhikmah Ulfiah; Fatmah Nisak.

Famous people named Fatmah?

Notable people named Fatmah include Fatmah, Fatmah, Fatmah.

About this entry

Entry ID: nm02578 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake