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Falmata

/fal-MAH-tah/Hausa · a girl’s name

A cherished Muslim name, honoring Fatima

How to say it
fal-MAH-tah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
very common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

FalmataFalmatuFatimata

Nicknames & short forms

Falma