girls' name ★ peaked 1950

Fabienne

Meaning Borrowed from French Fabienne Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Borrowed from French Fabienne.

Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Fabienne
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1950
36 babies
All-time total
489
#12,012 all-time among girls
First recorded
1949
in Social Security records

Fabienne popularity over time

489 babies have been named Fabienne since 1949, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1950Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s 5 1 – #5,497
1950s 71 7 +1320% #1,555
1960s 27 3 -62% #4,646
1970s 70 7 +159% #5,235
1980s 137 14 +96% #4,410
1990s 129 13 -6% #4,864
2000s 43 4 -67% #7,723
2010s 7 1 -84% #13,941
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Fabienne

Fabienne is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1949, 489 American babies have been named Fabienne. Its peak came in 1950, when 36 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Fabienne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Fabienne?

The median living Fabienne is about 39 years old; half are between 32 and 50. An estimated 500 people named Fabienne are alive in the United States today.

median 39 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Fabienne year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2014 – –
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2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 7 #13,941
2009 – –
2008 – –
2007 7 #14,397
2006 – –
2005 – –
2004 6 #14,747
2003 – –
2002 10 #9,737
2001 7 #12,478
2000 13 #7,723
1995 16 #5,768
1990 8 #9,549
1985 7 #8,625
1980 15 #4,802
1975 8 #6,694
1970 5 #8,375
1965 5 #6,825
1960 – –
1955 5 #6,134
1950 36 #1,555
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Famous people named Fabienne

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Fabienne Suter Fabienne Suter Swiss alpine skier b. 1985 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Fabienne, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Fabienne?

The median living Fabienne is about 39 years old. Half of all living Fabiennes are between 32 and 50 years old.

How many people named Fabienne are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Fabienne are alive in the United States, based on 489 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Fabienne mean?

Borrowed from French Fabienne.

How popular is the name Fabienne in 2025?

Fabienne did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Fabienne?

489 babies have been named Fabienne in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Fabienne most popular?

Fabienne peaked in 1950, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Fabienne a boy or girl name?

Fabienne is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Fabienne rising or falling?

Fabienne has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Fabienne?

Well-known people named Fabienne include Fabienne Suter (skier).

Names like Fabienne

Names that sound and feel close to Fabienne: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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