Fabio comes from the Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Spanish tradition, meaning Bean Farmer.
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How popular is Fabio?
2006peak year
Today, Fabio is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2484), with only about 54 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2006, 98 babies were given the name (ranked #1527 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Fabio's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 2,848 babies have been registered as Fabio since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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