Fatuma
/fah-TOO-mah/
“a Swahili and other African form of Fatimah, commonly interpreted as “one who abstains” or “one who weans””
In Lingala
- How to say it
- fah-TOO-mah
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
- How common
- uncommon
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
FatumaFatimahFatouma
Nicknames & short forms
Fatu
In Swahili
- How to say it
- fa-TOO-ma
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
- How common
- very common
Every way to write it