Arabic Meaning: The name Fatima is an Arabic baby name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Fatima is: Captivating. Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; one of four perfect women mentioned in the Koran. The other three were Aisha; Khadijah; and Mary.
There is a Hindu name Aneesh derived from the negative prefix `an' followed by `Isha' meaning possessor. The combination means `one who has no master' and is applied to both ViSNu, the protector amongs the hindu trninity, and to Shiva, the destroyer.
