Fatou name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Pulaar and African-Pulaar
Usage: Pulaar
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Fatou
Meaning:
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What does Fatou mean?

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How popular is the name Fatou?

Fatou is a common name in France given to over 2339 babies in 57 years. Presently peaking at the charts, 126 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 452nd position.

Fatou is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1991 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 2003, it ranked 2884th when 53 girl were named Fatou.

Over 931 people have been named Fatou in United States.

Fatou is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big.

Over 217 people have been named Fatou in England and Wales. It also recently appeared in Belgium baby girl names chart. However things change on global perspective, Fatou is extremely popular in Senegal where every 1 in 30 have the name as well as in Gambia.

Also the baby name is popular in Guinea, Mali, Ivory Coast, Mauritania and Niger. At least, 800000 people globally have carried Fatou as their given name according to our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2023350944
2022381339
2021457529
2020376938
2019453930
2018384038
2017347444
2016340846
2015383839
2014530725
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Fatou in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2018
Finland063
Sweden343126
Norway6283
Denmark580

Numerological aspects of Fatou

You always watch not to hurt anyone's emotions. You are highly resourceful and respectful around people who value honesty, justice, and dreams. Unrestricted lifestyle is your mark. You are the innovator, the one who organizes parties or sleepovers, and the initiator for doing unusual stuff. You are compassionate, aware, and full of understanding. People admire you for the things you've been through and things you've already accomplished.

Do you like Fatou? You would love these names

  •  Meshach - Of Babylonian origin, Uncustomary Meshach means "Who is What Aku Is?" is aimed at boys
  •  Seble - Of African-Ethiopia origin, Seble means "Autumn" is a baby girl name
  •  Kwadwo - The odd boy name Kwadwo is used notably in Twi is came from African-Akan, Kwadwo means "Boy Born on Monday"
  •  Sanyu - Sufficiently quirky and Modernistic African-Luganda Sanyu bestowed upon both boys and girls, meaning of Sanyu is "Happy"
  •  Chukwubuikem - Chukwubuikem's meaning is Chukwu Meaning God or God is My Strength is rooted from African-Igbo and is mostly used in Igbo is used for baby boys

Famous people named Fatou

  • Fatou Niang Siga, Senegalese author and schoolteacher
  • Fatou N'Diaye, French actress, originally from Senegal
  • Fatou Bintou Fall, female track and field athlete from Senegal
  • Fatou Diome, French-Seneglese writer
  • Fatou Ndiaye Sow, Senegalese poet, teacher and children's writer
  • Fatoumata Diawara in Sia, le rêve du python as Actress
  • Fatou Fall in movie Jom as Actor
  • In 2004, Fatou Diouf portrayed the role of N in comedy film Un amour d'enfant.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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