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Fatonah name meaning

“intelligence, mental acuity”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/fatonah/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,110

Fatonah is a feminine name derived from Arabic faṭāna, meaning intelligence or mental acuity. It is an Indonesian rendering of a word that also conveys perceptiveness. Fathonah is a spelling variant, and that form is also familiar in discussions of the qualities of prophets.

What does Fatonah mean?

Intelligence, mental acuity

In Indonesian: kecerdasan, ketajaman pikiran

-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 Fatonah

An Indonesian rendering of Arabic faṭāna, meaning intelligence or perceptiveness. The spelling fathonah is also familiar in discussions of prophetic qualities.

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.

Fatonah in Islam and the Quran

Fatonah 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 Fatonah

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

  • Fatonah Sholehah Raihanah

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatonah: intelligence, mental acuity
    • Sholehah: righteous, good in conduct
    • Raihanah: sweet-smelling aromatic plant
  • Fatonah Nurfitri Zara

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatonah: intelligence, mental acuity
    • Nurfitri: light of innate purity
    • Zara: flower; radiant
  • Fatonah Khansa

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatonah: intelligence, mental acuity
    • Khansa: having a short, upturned nose
  • Amaliah Fatonah Zahira

    Meaning of each word

    • Amaliah: relating to deeds or practice
    • Fatonah: intelligence, mental acuity
    • Zahira: radiant, shining
  • Fatonah Abidah

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatonah: intelligence, mental acuity
    • Abidah: woman devoted to worship
  • Fatonah Rahmani Santri

    Meaning of each word

    • Fatonah: intelligence, mental acuity
    • Rahmani: related to the Most Merciful
    • Santri: student of religion at a pesantren

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How to pronounce Fatonah

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
IPA/fatonah/
Arabic scriptفطانة
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦥ꦳ꦠꦺꦴꦤꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮖᮒᮧᮔᮂ

Is Fatonah a girl’s name?

Yes, Fatonah 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% ♀

Fatonah ranks #1,110 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Fatonah

Names with related meanings

FAQ about the name Fatonah

What is the meaning of Fatonah?

Fatonah means intelligence, mental acuity. An Indonesian rendering of Arabic faṭāna, meaning intelligence or perceptiveness. The spelling fathonah is also familiar in discussions of prophetic qualities.

Is Fatonah a girl’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Fatonah?

Fatonah is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Fatonah in the Quran?

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

How many syllables does Fatonah have?

Fatonah has 3 syllables (Fa-to-nah) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Fatonah?

Fatonah ranks #1,110 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Fatonah?

Other spellings: Fathonah.

What full names go well with Fatonah?

Some ideas: Fatonah Sholehah Raihanah; Fatonah Nurfitri Zara; Fatonah Khansa.

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