Fabio is a boy's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 61 boys in the United States.
Fabio at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese · Italian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
About the name Fabio
Fabio belongs to the Portuguese and Italian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Fabio first appears in Social Security records in 1915. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1289 in 1994, and in 2024 61 babies received the name — 2,848 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
The meaning of Fabio is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Fabio a boy or girl name?
Fabio is a boy name. In 2024, 61 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Fabio?
Fabio comes from the Portuguese and Italian tradition.
How popular is the name Fabio?
Fabio first appears in US records in 1915. Its best-ever ranking was #1289 in 1994, and 61 babies were given the name in 2024.
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