Fabio vs Lino

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fabio

Boy #2,315 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bean grower, of the bean family"

Origin: Latin faba

Cultural Roots

Italian Brazilian Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,315
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fabi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lino

Boy #2,166 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flax, linen plant"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,166
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Li

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fabio Rank #2,315
Lino Rank #2,166

Lino is more popular, ranked #2166 vs #2315 for Fabio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fabio ___

  • Fabio Marco
  • Fabio Antonio
  • Fabio Alessandro
  • Fabio Ricardo
  • Fabio Lorenzo
  • Fabio Giovanni

Lino ___

  • Lino Marco
  • Lino Antonio
  • Lino Eduardo
  • Lino Rafael
  • Lino Bruno
  • Lino Sebastian

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Fabio

Marco Lorenzo Giulia Valentina Luca

If you choose Lino

Nico Marco Valentina Sofia Matteo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fabio or Lino more popular?

Lino is more popular, ranked #2166 compared to Fabio at #2315 in the United States.

What do Fabio and Lino mean?

Fabio means "bean grower, of the bean family" (Latin faba origin). Lino means "flax, linen plant" (Latin origin).

Are Fabio and Lino boy or girl names?

Fabio is primarily a boy name. Lino is primarily a boy name.

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