"Variant of Fatima"
The name Fatmata is commonly a female name from the "Arabic" origin.
Fatmata is a West African form of the Arabic name Fatima, used in Mandinka, Fula, Wolof and other West African naming traditions. In francophone West African countries the same name is commonly written Fatimata. The Arabic Fatima is the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad and is widely used across the Muslim world.
Fatima means "Daughter of the prophet".
The pronunciation of Fatmata is fat-MAH-tuh.