US Popularity Rank: 936

Origin: Latin

Meaning: One who grows beans

Here is a name that will make you say, “Cool beans!” Fabian is a boy’s name of Latin origin, with a rich and long history. It is the English form of the Roman clan name Fabius, which in turn derived from the Latin word faba, meaning “broad bean.” As such, Fabian has come to mean “one who grows beans.” Your little bean will also enjoy this name’s connection to many notable names, such as American singer Fabian, English soccer player Fabian Delph, and American NFL player Fabian Washington.