Fabian
Origin and Meaning
The name Fabian is a boy's name of latin origin meaning “bean grower”.
Fabian originates from the Roman family name Fabianus, which means 'bean grower.' While the meaning might seem humble, the name is anything but. It has a sophisticated and worldly air, with historical ties reaching back to ancient Rome. In modern times, Fabian has enjoyed a steady popularity, known through figures like Saint Fabian and celebrities such as the singer Fabian Forte. It's a name with a noble ring to it, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a blend of classic and cosmopolitan. Nicknames can include Fabe or Fabi.
At a Glance
| Origin | latin |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | bean grower |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | F |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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