Baby name
Fatou
/FAH-too/
Meaning
“From Arabic Fatimah: to wean or to abstain”
From Arabic Fatimah, meaning 'to wean' or 'to abstain'; also 'beautiful' or 'grace'.
Nicknames
fatu · fatoumata · fatouma · fatim
How it ages.
Fatou is becoming easier to recognize without losing its uncommon character.
The cultural moment.
Fatou is gaining ground at a measured pace in France rather than following a sudden spike.