Benson vs Fabian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fabian

Boy #444 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the bean growers (Fabii clan)"

Origin: Latin (faba = bean)

Cultural Roots

German Spanish Polish English Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#444
Total SSA Count
711
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Benson Rank #436
Fabian Rank #444

Benson is more popular, ranked #436 vs #444 for Fabian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benson or Fabian more popular?

Benson is more popular, ranked #436 compared to Fabian at #444 in the United States.

What do Benson and Fabian mean?

Benson means "son of Benedict/Benjamin" (English origin). Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin).

Are Benson and Fabian boy or girl names?

Benson is primarily a boy name. Fabian is primarily a boy name.

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