The first name Fabien

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About the first name Fabien

Meaning

The name Fabien is linked to the ancient Roman family name Fabius.

Historical origin

The name Fabien comes from Latin Fabianus, “belonging to the family of Fabius”.

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Fabien is one of many ancient Latin names that survived through Christian tradition and the classical heritage.

Pronunciation:fa-bienfabj.ɛ̃

Frequency of the first name Fabien by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Fabien by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name FabienLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Fabien in baptisms by year.5037251201645171617871858192920001645–1649 1 baptisms1665–1669 1 baptisms1680–1684 2 baptisms1705–1709 2 baptisms1760–1764 1 baptisms1775–1779 2 baptisms1790–1794 4 baptisms1795–1799 4 baptisms1800–1804 4 baptisms1805–1809 11 baptisms1810–1814 12 baptisms1815–1819 8 baptisms1820–1824 16 baptisms1825–1829 24 baptisms1830–1834 27 baptisms1835–1839 27 baptisms1840–1844 50 baptisms1845–1849 33 baptisms1850–1854 34 baptisms1855–1859 30 baptisms1860–1864 24 baptisms1865–1869 15 baptisms1870–1874 12 baptisms1875–1879 21 baptisms1880–1884 12 baptisms1885–1889 8 baptisms1890–1894 1 baptisms1895–1899 11 baptisms1900–1904 5 baptisms1905–1909 6 baptisms1910–1914 2 baptisms1915–1919 1 baptisms1920–1924 1 baptisms1925–1929 2 baptisms1935–1939 1 baptisms1940–1944 1 baptisms1955–1959 2 baptisms1970–1974 1 baptisms1980–1984 2 baptisms1985–1989 3 baptisms1995–1999 1 baptisms2000–2004 1 baptisms

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