Fatoumata-Binta / Fatima / Fatimata
Pronunciation: fah-TOO-mah-tah BIN-tah
Meaning
Daughter of Fatima, with 'Binta' meaning 'daughter' in Arabic
Origin
Arabic
History & Etymology
Fatoumata-Binta is a compound name primarily found in West African Muslim communities. 'Fatoumata' is a West African variant of 'Fatima,' a highly revered name in Islam, belonging to the youngest daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. 'Binta' is an Arabic word meaning 'daughter' and is often used as a suffix in West African names to denote lineage or to form a compound name. The combination emphasizes the connection to Fatima and signifies a blessed female child.
Famous People Named Fatoumata-Binta
- Fatoumata Binta Diallo (Guinean politician)
- Fatoumata Binta Jallow (Gambian model)
- Fatoumata Binta Sow (Senegalese activist)
Nicknames & Short Forms
- Fatou
- Binta
Fatoumata-Binta in different fonts
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