Fatou
Meaning
"one who weans, abstaining"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,997
- Total SSA Count
- 55
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Fa
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"one who weans, abstaining"
Origin: Arabic
"I will praise God"
Origin: Hebrew
Odelia is more popular, ranked #2920 vs #2997 for Fatou.
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Odelia is more popular, ranked #2920 compared to Fatou at #2997 in the United States.
Fatou means "one who weans, abstaining" (Arabic origin). Odelia means "I will praise God" (Hebrew origin).
Fatou is primarily a girl name. Odelia is primarily a girl name.