Fabian vs Sebastian

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 #14 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"from Sebastia"

Origin: Latin

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Fabian Rank #444

Sebastian Rank #14

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 vs #444 for Fabian.

Is Fabian or Sebastian more popular?

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 compared to Fabian at #444 in the United States.

What do Fabian and Sebastian mean?

Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin). Sebastian means "from Sebastia" (Latin origin).

Are Fabian and Sebastian boy or girl names?

Fabian is primarily a boy name. Sebastian is primarily a boy name.