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Fabiola

“Variant of Fabia — bean (possibly, from Latin faba via the Roman Fabia gens)” — Latin, via Spanish/Italian Fabia origin

Girl's name · #3079 in the US (2025) · 90s

Fabiola's best rank, #663, came in 1995; it has settled back to #3079 today. Roughly 9,400 girls have been named Fabiola since 1892.

Around the world: about 1 in 11,000 girls in France (2025) · about 1 in 17,000 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 18,000 girls in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Fabiolas

• Fabiola of Belgium — queen consort of Belgium (1928-2014)
• Fabiola Gianotti — Italian particle physicist and CERN Director-General
• Fabiola Zuluaga — Colombian tennis player
• Fabíola Molina — Brazilian swimmer
• Fabiola Ramos — Venezuelan female table tennis player

In stories & tradition

• Fabiola — Never Have I Ever

What Fabiolas become

Among 189 notable people named Fabiola:

Sports figures appear 1.25× more often than among typical names — e.g. Fabiola Zuluaga, Colombian tennis player.

Similar names: Christiana · Fabiana · Graciela · Marcela · Paola · Priscila

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