Stephen vs Fabian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #444 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the bean growers (Fabii clan)"

Origin: Latin (faba = bean)

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Stephen Rank #378

Fabian Rank #444

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #444 for Fabian.

Is Stephen or Fabian more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Fabian at #444 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Fabian mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin).

Are Stephen and Fabian boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Fabian is primarily a boy name.