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The first name Fabienne

A girl’s name from French.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Fabienne.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Fabienne last appeared in the official list in 2019, given to 5 girls. It peaked in 1998, with 12 births (#1,480).

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127
babies named Fabienne, 1996–2025
#4,001
rank in 2019
1998
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Fabienne with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Fabienne at birth, 1880–2025

In 2010, 7 girls born in the United States were named Fabienne, the 13,941st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1950, when 36 were.

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489
babies named Fabienne since 1880
#13,941
rank in 2010
1950
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Fabienne

12 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Fabienne Feraez
    Beninese athletics competitor (born 1976)
  • Fabienne Humm
    Association footballer, born 1986
  • Fabienne Keller
    French politician, born 1959
  • Fabienne Serrat
    French alpine skier, born 1956
  • Fabienne Colas
    Actress, director and producer, born 1979
  • Fabienne Dali
    Belgian actress, born 1941
  • Fabienne Fabrèges
    French actress, 1890–1955
  • Fabienne Verdier
    French painter (born 1962)
  • Fabienne Godet
    French screenwriter, born 1964
  • Catherine Deneuve
    French actress (born 1943)
  • Amélie Nothomb
    Belgian Francophone writer (born 1966)
  • Minerva Hase
    German figure skater, born 1999

More French girls’ names

Questions

What does the name Fabienne mean?
Borrowed from French Fabienne.
What is the origin of the name Fabienne?
Borrowed from French Fabienne.
How popular is the name Fabienne?
In 2019, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Fabienne, ranking 4,001st. Its peak was 1998, with 12 births.
Is Fabienne a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 489 US babies named Fabienne since 1880 were girls.
When was Fabienne most popular?
1950 in the United States, when 36 babies were named Fabienne, its highest rank at 1,555th.