Malay Names · Girl
Fatma name meaning
“to wean, to abstain”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- F
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptفاطمة
Fatma is a girl's name, a form of Fatimah from Arabic, linked to the meaning 'to wean'.
What does Fatma mean?
About the name Fatma
Fatma is a short or Turkish-style form of Fatimah, from the Arabic root faṭama 'to wean, to abstain'. The name Fatimah is known through the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. Fatmah is a variant.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Fat-ma |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with F |
| Arabic script | فاطمة |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Fatima · behindthename.com · meaning
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