Meaning
from the clan or family of Fabius
Origin
Fabian is a name of Latin origin, rooted in roman tradition.
It appears in our records across 15 countries (AR, AT, BO, CH, CL, CO, CR, DE, EC, ES, HU, MX, PE, US, UY).
Style
- traditional
- classic
- elegant
- strong
- international
- masculine
Famous people named Fabian
- Fabius Cunctator
- Pope Fabian
- Fabius Maximus
- Fabian Bussa
- Fabián Molano
- Fabian Biber
Variations
Fabio, Fabien, Fabio (Italian), Fabián (Spanish/Czech), Fabiano, Fabián (Uruguayan adaptation)
Nicknames
Fabi, Fab, Fabe, Fabio
Popularity
Fabian appears in 15 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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