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Fabia

Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin

Fabia is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “bean”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Fabia mean?

Latin

“bean”

A female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Fabius.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Fabia a girl's or a boy's name?

Fabia is a girls' name.

How popular is Fabia in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 7 girls.

Half of all the girls named Fabia in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 7 in 19972023
Fabia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20231#7,582
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20153#5,983
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20102#7,447
20093#5,801
20084#4,742
20073#5,415
20060–
20050–
20040–
20037#2,574
20020–
20017#2,341
20005#2,907
19995#2,912
19983#4,026
19977#2,281
19963#3,935

Names like Fabia

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Fabia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/fabia, updated 20 October 2026.