Boy Name · Italian Origin
Fabio
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Fabio? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Free spirit", drawn from Italian naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Flavio.
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Frequently asked about Fabio
What does the name Fabio mean?
Fabio means "Free spirit" and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of Fabio?
Fabio originates in Italian naming tradition. Names of Italian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Fabio?
Fabio has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Fabio a boy's or girl's name?
Fabio is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Fabio in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Fabio sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Fabio?
Names that share Fabio's sound and style include Flavio, Florencio, Fabian, Favian, Fidencio. Open the "Names like Fabio" rail on this page for the full list.