Lucky or fortunate
Fartun is a popular Somali name derived from the Arabic word 'fortun,' meaning luck or good fortune. It is often chosen by parents as a wish for a prosperous and blessed life for their daughter. The name carries a joyful and optimistic connotation within East African communities.
Less common today
Fartun isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,333 in 2014.
Somali social activist and human rights award winner
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
