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The name Fabian peaked for girls at #2375 in 1950. Fabian is also used for boys, ranking #468 in 2025.

The name Fabian is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "bean grower".

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Fabian is the ancient name of a saint and pope that also has Shakespearean cred as Olivia's servant in Twelfth Night and more recently made an appearance in Harry Potter. In the U.S. Fabian became best known via the 1960s teen idol/singer who went solely by his first name.
 The name was brought to England by the French around the sixteenth century. Except for a few scattered earlier appearances, Fabian has been solidly on the U.S. pop list since 1959. It is a particularly <a href="https://nameberry.com/popular-names">popular name</a> in the Latino community and even more well used in several other countries, including Austria, Chile, and Poland. Fabiano is an attractive <a href="https://nameberry.com/baby-names/506/italian-names-for-boys">Italian name for boys</a>.

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The name Fabian is currently ranked #468 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #253 in 2007. The name is most popular in FABIAN, FABIAN, and FABIAN. Fabian is occasionally used for girls in 2008.

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