girl's name
Faduma
fah-DOO-mah (Somali)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 385
Faduma is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2016, when 17 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Faduma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 101 |
| 2010s | 113 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Faduma?
In 2021, Faduma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Faduma Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Faduma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Faduma Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Faduma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Faduma
- Somali fah-DOO-mah
Sibling Names for Faduma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Faduma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Faduma
How popular is the name Faduma?
In 2021, Faduma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Faduma a girl's or a boy's name?
Faduma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Faduma?
Faduma has 3 syllables.
When was Faduma most popular?
Faduma peaked in 2016, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.