girl's name
Fatiha
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 9,796
Fatiha is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 33 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Fatiha is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 1971, when 325 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1948.
Fatiha over time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 515 |
| 1960s | 2,360 |
| 1970s | 2,875 |
| 1980s | 2,000 |
| 1990s | 590 |
| 2000s | 310 |
| 2010s | 330 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 160 |
How popular is Fatiha?
In 2025, Fatiha was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Fatiha is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Fatiha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fatiha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fatiha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fatiha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fatiha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fatiha
How popular is the name Fatiha?
In 2025, Fatiha was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Fatiha a girl's or a boy's name?
Fatiha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Fatiha most popular?
Fatiha peaked in 1971, when 325 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Fatiha a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Fatiha currently ranks #1,100 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.