How Many People Are Named Fabiola?

Complete statistics for the name Fabiola: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Fabiola
Very Rare
Latin

Fabiola means 'royal' and has origins in Latin, making it both regal and rare, only 1 in 37,158 Americans share this name. With around 8,881 people named Fabiola living today, it peaked in popularity back in 1996.

~8,881
Living in US
1 in 37,158
Americans
1996
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Royal
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Regal Determined Compassionate
1
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

38,502
Worldwide Bearers
#2,301
Global Rank
🇹🇿 Tanzania
7,896
🇪🇸 Spain
6,712
🇮🇹 Italy
6,556
🇦🇷 Argentina
4,042
🇵🇾 Paraguay
2,288
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
1,563
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,262
🇦🇱 Albania
1,048
🇫🇷 France
672
🇳🇱 Netherlands
664

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
51 (1%)
♀ Female
8,830 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 32
4,686
Would be under 30 (50%)
4,154
Would be 30–60 (44%)
534
Would be over 60 (6%)

All 9,374 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1996

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
43
Modern Appeal
67
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Fabiola Through the Generations

Fabiola, a name that's seen its fair share of ups and downs, has been gracing birth certificates since the late 20th century. It reached its zenith in 1996 when 327 babies were given this moniker, but since then, its usage has been on a steady decline. this, nearly half of those named Fabiola are still under 30, giving the name a decidedly modern twist. The majority of Fabiolas, 4,686 to be exact, fall into the under-30 category, while 4,154 are aged between 30 and 60, and just 534 are over 60. This distribution paints a picture of a name that's as much about tradition as it is about contemporary style.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 3,610
Texas 1,538
Illinois 542
Florida 503
New York 387
Arizona 184
New Mexico 100
Georgia 91
North Carolina 64
Washington 63

✨ Similar Names to Fabiola

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Fabiola's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Fabiola

How Many People Have the Name Fabiola?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 8,881 people in the United States currently share the name Fabiola. That works out to roughly 1 in every 37,158 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Fabiola a Common or Rare Name?

Fabiola is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Fabiola Mean?

Fabiola means "royal" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Fabiola in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Fabiola Most Popular?

The name Fabiola reached peak popularity in 1996, with 327 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Fabiola?

Approximately 8,881 people named Fabiola live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 9,374. That works out to roughly 1 in 37,158 Americans.

Is Fabiola a rare name?

Fabiola is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 37,158 Americans has this name.

What does the name Fabiola mean?

Fabiola means "royal" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Fabiola more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Fabiola are male and 99% are female.

When was Fabiola most popular?

Fabiola peaked in 1996 with 327 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US8,881
All-Time Births9,374
1 in X1 in 37,158
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age32
Peak Year1996
World Rank#2,301
Male %1%
Female %99%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.