US Popularity Rank: 9182

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: To abstain

Fatuma is a variant of the popular and well-known title Fatimah or Fatima. Holding the meaning “to abstain," this honorific has strong roots in Arabic. Fatimah was the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad and the wife of Ali, the fourth caliph. It is a title treated with reverence, as Fatimah is considered as an exemplary Muslim woman. Baby certainly will not abstain from loving you. Fatuma offers an adorable alternative to the commonly used moniker.