At a Glance: Name: Fatoumata – Meaning: one who abstains – Origin: Mandinka – Gender: Girl
Fatoumata is a Mandinka girl's name meaning “one who abstains”. It appears in our list of 175+ African Baby Girl Names With Deep Roots and Joyful Sounds.
Meaning & Origin of Fatoumata
Meaning: One who abstains.
Origin: Mandinka.
A common claim: Captivating one Actually: Fatoumata comes from Arabic Fatimah, meaning 'one who abstains' or 'weaner', rather than 'captivating one'.
Source: Wikipedia.
Popularity of Fatoumata
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1991–2024.
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