About Fatou
The name "Fatou" is of West African origin, particularly from the Wolof ethnic group in Senegal. It is a feminine name that means "one who is born on a Saturday" or "the eighth-born child." In Wolof culture, the day of the week a person is born holds significance, and "Fatou" specifically refers to someone born on a Saturday. The name is commonly given to girls born on this day, symbolizing their connection to the cultural traditions and beliefs of the Wolof people.
Most individuals with the name Fatou are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 34.48% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Fatou in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fatou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.