Fatna
Fatna is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, Moroccan form of Fatima origin, meaning “Moroccan form of Fatima”.
| Meaning | Moroccan form of Fatima |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Moroccan form of Fatima |
| Written as | فاطنة |
| Pronunciation | FAHT-nah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | North Africa |
Meaning and origin of Fatna
Fatna is a Moroccan everyday version of Fatima, in which the m has softened into an n. It was a very common name among women of older generations in Morocco and western Algeria. North African families in France and Spain still use it today. It holds the same honour as Fatima, calling to mind the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
Is Fatna a Muslim name?
Since it is simply the Moroccan way of saying Fatima, Fatna honours the Prophet's ﷺ daughter in the same way.
How popular is Fatna?
Fatna is found chiefly in Morocco and western Algeria, more often among older women.
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Spellings and variants of Fatna
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fatna mean?
Fatna means 'Moroccan form of Fatima'. It is of Arabic, Moroccan form of Fatima origin.
Is Fatna a Muslim name?
Since it is simply the Moroccan way of saying Fatima, Fatna honours the Prophet's ﷺ daughter in the same way.
How do you pronounce Fatna?
Fatna is pronounced FAHT-nah.
Is Fatna a boy or girl name?
Fatna is usually a girl name.