Boy Name · Italian Origin
Fabio
Last reviewed: June 2026
Fabio is a boy baby name of Italian origin, meaning "Free spirit". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Fabio often also consider 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.
How do you pronounce Fabio?
Fabio has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Fabio a boy's or girl's name?
Fabio is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
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.