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Umm Kulthum (Arabic: أم كلثوم, also spelled Oum Kalthoum in English; born Fatima Ibrahim es-Sayyid el-Beltagi, 31 December 1898 – 3 February 1975) was an Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress active from the 1920s to the 1970s. She was given the honorific title "Kawkab el-charq" ('Star of the Orient'). She is considered a national icon in her native Egypt; she has been dubbed "The Voice of Egypt", the "Lady of Arabic Song" and "Egypt's Fourth Pyramid".
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The kunya or compound Arabic name أم كلثوم (Umm Kulthum), meaning "mother of Kulthum", was borne by a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunya_%28Arabic%29
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umm_Kulthum_%28name%29
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/?first=UMM+&last=&search=Suche - is it used as an independent name?
(Information from name #214073 originally submitted by user cutenose)