How old is someone named Fabian?
The average Fabian is 25 years old.
Half of all living Fabians are between 14 and 34.
When was Fabian popular?
Fabian has been rising for years and peaked in 2007, so most Fabians are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 42 | 0 |
| 1910s | 213 | 0 |
| 1920s | 353 | 0 |
| 1930s | 253 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 247 | 110 |
| 1950s | 575 | 400 |
| 1960s | 1,630 | 1,300 |
| 1970s | 2,665 | 2,400 |
| 1980s | 4,537 | 4,300 |
| 1990s | 8,169 | 7,900 |
| 2000s | 12,003 | 12,000 |
| 2010s | 9,793 | 9,700 |
| 2020s | 4,092 | 4,100 |
How many Fabians are still alive?
About 42,000 Fabians are alive in the US today. That's 94% of the roughly 45,000 babies named Fabian since 1882.
Nearly every Fabian ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Fabian?
About two in five living Fabians are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 2%
- Gen X 8%
- Millennial 22%
- Gen Z 43%
- Gen Alpha 25%
Is Fabian an old name?
Not really. Fabian is younger than 59 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Fabian will be 39 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Fabian a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.3% of living Fabians are men.
Names the same age as Fabian
NAME TWIN
Fabian's name twin is Moises. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Moises's age curve is the closest match to Fabian's: 94% alike.
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Questions about the name Fabian
How old is the average Fabian?
The average Fabian in the US is 25 years old. The median is 22, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Fabian?
About 42,000 Fabians are alive in the US today, out of roughly 45,000 babies given the name since 1882.
When was the name Fabian most popular?
In 2007, when about 1,400 baby boys were named Fabian.
Is Fabian a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 43% of living Fabians, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this