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Fab

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 11
Origin: Latin, from the gentilic of the gens Fabia. Meaning: Of the fava, fava bean cultivator.
From the Latin Fabius, name of the gens Fabia, presumably linked to faba, 'fava bean', a legume cultivated by the family.

Name day for Fab

May 11

Why this day? Fab is a short form of Fabio, and shares its name day.

Fab is celebrated in Italy, Brazil and Argentina on May 11; France on August 22; the United States on January 20.

The story of the name Fab

Fab is a short form of Fabio. It keeps its origin (Latin, from the gentilic of the gens Fabia) and meaning — of the fava, fava bean cultivator, and shares its name day, May 11.

On birth records, Fab is rarely written as such: the Fabs are Fabios (26,653 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Fabio page. Fab is also a short form of Fabian.

Frequently asked questions about Fab

What does Fab mean?

Fab is a short form of Fabio, which means of the fava, fava bean cultivator.

When is Fab's name day?

May 11, together with Fabio: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Fab a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Fabio.

Fab's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Fab

Top 10

  1. Braian96%
  2. Leandro96%
  3. Aurelio96%
  4. Milo95%
  5. Teo95%
  6. Alvin95%
  7. Anis94%
  8. Yanis93%
  9. Justin93%
  10. Livio92%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah42%
  2. Geremia44%
  3. Amos46%
  4. Mouhamed49%
  5. Muhammad50%
  6. Mark50%
  7. Emil52%
  8. Jonas55%
  9. Joele55%
  10. Ibrahim57%

Love potential for Fab

Top 10

  1. Luis88%
  2. Justin88%
  3. Tiago87%
  4. Carlos87%
  5. Yanis87%
  6. Aurelio86%
  7. Leandro85%
  8. Milo85%
  9. James85%
  10. Raoul85%

Bottom 10

  1. Geremia50%
  2. Amos53%
  3. Mark58%
  4. Axel58%
  5. Giona58%
  6. Leonida58%
  7. Paride58%
  8. Jad59%
  9. Elio60%
  10. Tito60%

Professional potential for Fab

Bottom 10

  1. Ares42%
  2. Orlando42%
  3. Jason42%
  4. Axel42%
  5. Ziad42%
  6. Tancredi43%
  7. Brayan46%
  8. Victor46%
  9. Manfredi46%
  10. Damian47%

Crush potential for Fab

Top 10

  1. Livio96%
  2. Leandro96%
  3. Pablo96%
  4. Braian96%
  5. Anis96%
  6. Orlando96%
  7. Stiven96%
  8. Aurelio96%
  9. Teo96%
  10. Jason96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah42%
  2. Emil52%
  3. Amos52%
  4. Mark52%
  5. Mouhamed55%
  6. Haron57%
  7. Muhammad57%
  8. Geremia58%
  9. Paul58%
  10. Ibrahim59%
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