Given Name FABIAN

GENDER: Masculine

PRONOUNCED: FA-byan (German, Polish), FAH-bee-ahn (Dutch), FAY-bee-ən (English) [details]

Meaning & History

From the Roman cognomen Fabianus, which was derived from FABIUS. Saint Fabian was a 3rd-century pope.

OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Fabianus (Ancient Roman), Fabijan (Croatian), Fabien (French), Fábián, Fabó (Hungarian), Fabiano (Italian), Fabiano (Portuguese), Fabijan (Slovene), Fabián (Spanish)

SAME SPELLING: Fábián, Fabián