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Siti Fatimah name meaning

“lady; one who weans”

Letters
11
Syllables
5
First letter
S
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
Peak 1980s: 10.3%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Malay table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s–
1980s10.3%
1990s–
2000s–
2010s–

Malay Names: SArabic origin

Siti Fatimah is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'lady; one who weans'.

What does Siti Fatimah mean?

Lady; one who weans

In Malay: puan; yang menyapih

Sources (2)

About the name Siti Fatimah

Siti is an honorific meaning lady. Fatimah comes from the Arabic verb faṭama 'to wean, to abstain' and is well known as the name of the Prophet Muhammad's daughter. According to JPN, it peaked in the 1980s with 3,853 baby girls.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesSi-ti Fa-ti-mah
PartsSiti + Fatimah
First letterMalay Names starting with S

Siti Fatimah in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
not in the top 10
1980s
Girl: 3,853 · 10.3%
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
not in the top 10
2010s
not in the top 10
People registered with Siti Fatimah as their first name (as published by JPN), by decade of birth, for the decades in which it was in the top 10 for its sex in the JPN Malay table. Bar length shows the name’s share of that decade’s top-10 total for the sex (the percentage after the count), because those totals differ between decades. Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: siti · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Fatima · behindthename.com · meaning

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