Maria-Fatima
Latin/Hebrew and Arabic · Girl · 5 syllables
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About the name Maria-Fatima
Maria-Fatima combines two names: Maria derives from Latin "Marius" or Hebrew "Miriam," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved," while Fatima comes from Arabic "Fatima," meaning "one who abstains" or "the shining one." This hyphenated form is primarily used in Catholic and Muslim communities, particularly in Portuguese-speaking and Arab regions, honoring both the Virgin Mary (Maria) and Fatima bint Muhammad, the Prophet Muhammad's daughter revered in Islam.
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Etymology
Maria-Fatima combines two names: Maria derives from Latin "Marius" or Hebrew "Miriam," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved," while Fatima comes from Arabic "Fatima," meaning "one who abstains" or "the shining one." This hyphenated form is primarily used in Catholic and Muslim communities, particularly in Portuguese-speaking and Arab regions, honoring both the Virgin Mary (Maria) and Fatima bint Muhammad, the Prophet Muhammad's daughter revered in Islam.
Maria-Fatima currently ranks #2,955 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1972.
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