One who abstains or a daughter of the Prophet
Fatma is a Turkish and Arabic diminutive of Fatima. It is derived from the Arabic root 'f-t-m', which means to wean a child or to abstain. The name holds significant religious importance as it was the name of the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
About 11 girls were named Fatma in 2025.
Turkish novelist and women's rights activist
Famous Turkish actress and politician
Senegalese diplomat and FIFA executive
Egyptian operatic soprano
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
