Fabiola
Meaning
traditionally linked to the Latin faba (bean); honoring Saint Fabiola, a popular Haitian given name
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Fabiola peaked in the 1980s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
Popularity in Brazil
53,812 people · the #539 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 3,774 · median age 34
Among people named Fabiola living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 237 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Fabiola
Most people given the name Fabiola in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Fabiola you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Fabiola deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Fabiola truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Fabiola fits with your family’s names and surname.
Where Fabiola travels
Haitian · A familiar Haitian choice honoring Saint Fabiola.
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