Fabian vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fabian

Boy #444 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the bean growers (Fabii clan)"

Origin: Latin (faba = bean)

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Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Fabian Rank #444

Edwin Rank #383

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #444 for Fabian.

Is Fabian or Edwin more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Fabian at #444 in the United States.

What do Fabian and Edwin mean?

Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Fabian and Edwin boy or girl names?

Fabian is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.