US rank #2312 Boys' name Peak 2006 2,848 births

Fabio — #2312 US boys' name

2,848 babies named Fabio in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#2312
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 84% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Fabio was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

98 babies were named Fabio in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fabio

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,848 babies named Fabio between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Fabio currently holds the #2312 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 98 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fabio performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 621 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Fabio shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 440 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Fabio in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fabio in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,848 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Fabio at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,848

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

2006

98 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,312

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Fabio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
98
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
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Fabio by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
621 births that decade — 22% of Fabio's all-time total
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Fabio by state

Where Fabio concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Fabio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
440 15.4%
#2 New York
438 15.4%
#3 Florida
341 12.0%
#4 Texas
213 7.5%
#5 New Jersey
101 3.5%
#6 Massachusetts
49 1.7%
#7 Virginia
17 0.6%
#8 Illinois
12 0.4%
California share of Fabio's total US births 15.4%
Even split

440 of 2,848 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Fabio appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fabio?
2,848 babies have been named Fabio since 1915. It currently ranks #2312 among boys. The peak year was 2006 with 98 births.
When was Fabio most popular?
Fabio was most popular in the 2000s decade with 621 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Fabio most popular?
The top states for the name Fabio are California (440 births), New York (438 births), Florida (341 births).
How long has the name Fabio been used?
Fabio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Fabio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fabian, Fabrizio, Fabricio, Fabien, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.