Total births
49
Boys' name · since 1960
Fabain
Fabain has 49 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 49
- total births
- 1960–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Fabain is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 49 have been recorded since 1960.
Social Security Administration records show Fabain recorded 49 times among boys since 1960, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1991.
- 49 total births
- 1960–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
49 boys have been named Fabain since 1960, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 49
- total births
- 1960–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Fabain was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
9 babies were named Fabain in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Fabain's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Fabain's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1960, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Fabain at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1960
Fabain popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1991
- Peak year (1976)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Fabain by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Fabain's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Fabain births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
20 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fabain? ▼
Since 1960, Social Security records show 49 babies named Fabain. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 9 births.
When was Fabain most popular? ▼
Fabain was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Fabain been used? ▼
Fabain has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 32 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Fabain? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fabian, Fabio, Fabrizio, Fabricio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Fabain's data
- Fabain's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 1990s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Fabain
Nearby Names Like Fabain
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fabain
Fabian Boy
#441 44,250 births
Fabio Boy
#2317 2,897 births
Fabrizio Boy
#4105 1,370 births
Fabricio Boy
#4117 1,213 births
Fabien Boy
#7347 706 births
Compare Fabain side by side: Fabain vs Fabian Fabain vs Fabio Fabain vs Fabrizio
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1960–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fabain: Baby Name Since 1960 - 49 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fabain. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Fabain draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.