Fabiola vs Gabby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fabiola

Girl #3,120 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"bean grower"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Latin American Belgian Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,120
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Fabi, Faby, Biola

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Gabby

Girl #3,063 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew via French/English

Cultural Roots

English American French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,063
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Gabs

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fabiola Rank #3,120
Gabby Rank #3,063

Gabby is more popular, ranked #3063 vs #3120 for Fabiola.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fabiola ___

  • Fabiola Maria
  • Fabiola Elena
  • Fabiola Isabel
  • Fabiola Rosa
  • Fabiola Carmen
  • Fabiola Lucia

Gabby ___

  • Gabby Grace
  • Gabby Ann
  • Gabby Lynn
  • Gabby Marie
  • Gabby Rose
  • Gabby Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Fabiola

Isabella Valentina Rodrigo Emilio Catalina

If you choose Gabby

Izzy Livvy Nate Eli Bella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fabiola or Gabby more popular?

Gabby is more popular, ranked #3063 compared to Fabiola at #3120 in the United States.

What do Fabiola and Gabby mean?

Fabiola means "bean grower" (Latin origin). Gabby means "God is my strength" (Hebrew via French/English origin).

Are Fabiola and Gabby boy or girl names?

Fabiola is primarily a girl name. Gabby is primarily a girl name.

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