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Fab

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: August 22
Origin: Latin. Meaning: the artisan, the one who shapes.
From the Latin Fabricius, a Roman family name derived from faber (« artisan, blacksmith, or metalworker »).

Name day for Fab

August 22

Why this day? Fab is a short form of Fabrice, 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 Fabrice. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — the artisan, the one who shapes, and shares its name day, August 22.

On birth records, Fab is rarely written as such: the Fabs are Fabrices (134,615 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Fabrice page. Fab is also a short form of Fabien, Fabienne, Fabio.

Frequently asked questions about Fab

What does Fab mean?

Fab is a short form of Fabrice, which means the artisan, the one who shapes.

When is Fab's name day?

August 22, together with Fabrice: 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 Fabrice.

Fab's profile

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

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Friendship potential for Fab

Top 10

  1. Nelly96%
  2. Margot92%
  3. Laetitia91%
  4. Laura89%
  5. Sonia89%
  6. Clara89%
  7. Julia89%
  8. Olivia89%
  9. Sarah89%
  10. Elena89%

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