75%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage German, Dutch, Polish, English Pronounced Pron. FA-byan(German, Polish) FAH-bee-ahn(Dutch) FAY-bee-ən(English) [key] Expand Name LinksMeaning & History From the Roman cognomen Fabianus, which was derived from FABIUS. Saint Fabian was a 3rd-century pope. See All Relations · Show Family TreeRelated Names Other Languages & CulturesFabianus(Ancient Roman) Fabijan(Croatian) Fabien(French) Fábián, Fabó(Hungarian) Fabiano(Italian) Fabiano(Portuguese) Fabijan(Slovene) Fabián(Spanish)Same SpellingFábián, Fabián See Popularity DetailPopularity Last ranked #15 in 2016 Austria Last ranked #66 in 2014 Chile Last ranked #294 in 2017 England and Wales Last ranked #464 in 2004 France Last ranked #188 in 2018 Netherlands Last ranked #34 in 2016 Poland Last ranked #86 in 2011 Sweden Last ranked #76 in 2016 Switzerland Last ranked #388 in 2017 United States Categories Harry Potter characters, Orthodox saints, popes, retired Atlantic hurricane names, saints, storms, The Sopranos characters, top 10 in Switzerland Entry updated December 8, 2017