One who abstains
Fadumo is the Somali form of the Arabic name Fatima. It traditionally refers to a mother who has weaned her infant, symbolizing maturity and the transition into a new stage of life. It is one of the most significant names in the Muslim world due to its association with the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
Less common today
Fadumo isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,779 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Somali politician and the first woman to run for President of Somalia
Renowned Somali singer and member of the Waaberi troupe
