Why Fabian Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Fabian” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Fabian” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Naibaf.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Abfian.’ How do you pronounce that?

Short Story About a Name

Secret Meaning of Fabian

The true meaning of ‘Fabian’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Fabian is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Your heart’s desire is to settle conflicts and create harmony. Natural born peacemaker and a spiritual idealist are some of the words that describe you. You specialize in religion, philosophy, and less traditional forms of healing. The quest for enlightenment is one of your life-long pursuits. You are aware of the thoughts and feelings of others and makes you selective in choosing your friends.

When people hear the name Fabian, they perceive you as someone who is a family person, good provider, and protector. Others may trust you and feel secure with your judgment. Even though you are neatly dressed, you are more concerned with price and durability rather than being attractive. You are a person that can be counted upon to do what is necessary.

You are a nurturing person – a good host, responsible, generous, and very easy to get along with others. You thrive at helping and taking other people’s pain. Try not to meddle with the affairs of others especially if you’re not welcome. Don’t let the problems of other people drag you down.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Fabian Popular?

“Fabian” is not a popular baby boy’s name in New York as reported in the 2015 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 35 babies in New York have the same name as you in 2015. A total of only 942 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2007 with a total of 1,396 babies. That’s a lot of baby Fabians.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Fabian” was recorded 43,202 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Fabians to occupy the country of Marshall Islands with an estimated population of 41,996.

The name first appeared in the year 1882 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) Fabian became a popular boy’s name in the state of New Mexico in the year 2000. It ranked #83 with 36 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2006 in the state of New Mexico with 39 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of New Mexico for 13 years from 1981 to 2013 (may not be consecutive).

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Fabian” was recorded 40,916 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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