Fadumo

Fadumo is a girl's name of African origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 4 girls in 2017.

Fadumo at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
African
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Fadumo

Fadumo belongs to the African tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Fadumo first appears in Social Security records in 1995. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6677 in 2006, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 295 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Fadumo in US records

First recorded (US)
1995
Best US rank
#6677 in 2006
Peak year
2006
Total since 1880
295

Fadumo in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#2759 in 2009
Babies named Fadumo in 2017
4
Total since 1996
73

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fadumo mean?

The meaning of Fadumo is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its African origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Fadumo a boy or girl name?

Fadumo is a girl name. In England & Wales, 4 babies received the name in 2017.

What origin is the name Fadumo?

Fadumo comes from the African tradition.

How popular is the name Fadumo?

Fadumo first appears in US records in 1995. Its best-ever ranking was #6677 in 2006, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.