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Fabrizio

Masculine · “craftsman”

1962high 2007
#4249 in the U.S.given to only a few children a year
rare24 boys in 2025

Fabrizio comes from the Roman family name Fabricius, built on faber — a craftsman, and the root of the English word fabricate.

How old is the name Fabrizio?

Fabrizio first appears in US birth records in 1962 — 63 years ago. The typical Fabrizio alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old. About 1,300 people named Fabrizio are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Fabrizio most popular?

Fabrizio peaked in 2007, reaching #1795 nationally. Today it ranks #4249, 2,454 places below that high. See the whole 2007 chart.

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Where it comes from

The story of Fabrizio

Gaius Fabricius Luscinus was a Roman consul famous for refusing bribes — Pyrrhus is said to have offered him a fortune and been declined, and Fabricius returned a doctor who offered to poison the king. He became a standing Roman example of incorruptibility. Italian gives Fabrizio, and it reaches American records with Italian families and, more recently, from Latin America.

Meaning

craftsman, worker in hard materials

From Latin faber, a smith or craftsman; the same root gives fabric, fabricate and forge. The gens Fabricia took its name from it, as Roman families often took theirs from trades and crops.

How the name formed

  1. faber
  2. Fabricius
  3. Fabrizio

Related forms: Fabrizio · Fabricio · Fabrice

Pronouncing Fabrizio

fah-BREET-see-oh

Four syllables with the stress on the second. Every letter is sounded in Italian.

Nicknames for Fabrizio

Moderate

FabriThe front of the name
FabioA related name
FabThe shortest clip
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What the data says

The long climb, and where it stands now

BOYS NAMED · 1962–202581410812419622025

US babies named Fabrizio per year from 1962 to 2025
AVERAGE RANK BY DECADE#1#10#100#1000#17951960s2020s

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded
1962
Most boys named
200781 — the highest on record
Peak rank
#1795reached in 2007
Change vs 2024
−7.7%24 in 2025, from 26
Fabrizio sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 2007, with 81 boys. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Fabrizio in other languages

The same name elsewhere

  • Fabrizio in Italian — same name
  • Fabricio in Spanish — same name
  • Fabrice in English — related form

Strongest US states over the last decade: Florida, Texas, California.

Fabrizios among us

1,300

people named Fabrizio are estimated to be alive in the US today

About 1 boy in 71,170 born in 2025 was named Fabrizio

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

Spellings of Fabrizio

#4249
Fabrizio on the 2025 chart
#884
counting every spelling

The SSA counts spellings, not names. Fabrizio went to 24 boys in 2025, but Fabricio is the same name said out loud. Together the 2 spellings went to 44, which makes it the 884th most-given boys’ name of the year — 3,365 places above the chart.

About 1 boy in 38,820 born in 2025 was given one of these spellings — against 1 in 71,170 for Fabrizio itself.

Spellings are grouped by a fixed rule that folds interchangeable English spellings of one sound (ck/k, ph/f, x/ks, a non-initial y for i) and keeps vowels apart, so Sean and Shawn stay separate names. It errs towards splitting: a family here is never larger than the truth. SSA national data, 2025. Method

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Is it right for you

The Levert test

Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Fabrizio's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Levert climbed just as high around 1939, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Levert's path sketches the road Fabrizio is walking now.

40%chance Fabrizio will feel “very 2000s” by 2040
Fabrizio, aligned on its peakLevert· peak 1939not yet written
#1#10#100#1000peak-40 yrs+70 yrsLevert · #10300Fabrizio today
Fabrizio today is about where Levert stood in 1957 — 18 years past a #1795-sized peak. By 1972, Levert had settled around #4514.
Ages quietlysteadyDates fast

Fabrizio sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.

A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored

Fabrizio beside its neighbors

The names ranked closest to Fabrizio in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.

Fabriziothis name24#4249Guadalupe24#4249Denny24#4249Hughes24#4249Erling24#4249

US boys given each name in 2025.

The trade-off

Practical strengths
  • A settled Latin meaning with a genuinely admirable Roman bearer.
  • The link to fabric and fabricate is worth telling.
  • Every letter is said, so Italian and Spanish speakers read it at once.
What to consider
  • Eight letters and four syllables is a great deal for early handwriting.
  • The zi is a ts sound in Italian, which English readers will not produce.
  • Fabrizio and Fabricio mark Italian and Spanish and are both used.

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Frequently asked

How many Fabrizios are there in the world?
No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 1,300 people named Fabrizio are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How do you spell Fabrizio?
Fabrizio is the most-used spelling in US records — 24 of the 44 babies given the name in 2025. The others recorded are Fabricio.
How popular is the name Fabrizio in 2025?
Fabrizio ranks #4249 among US boy names in 2025, with 24 babies given the name.
How rare is the name Fabrizio?
About 1 in every 71,170 US boys born in 2025 was named Fabrizio — 24 in all.
Will my child share the name Fabrizio with classmates?
Fabrizio will almost certainly be the only one in school.

Ranked beside Fabrizio

Names sitting at a similar level of popularity right now.

Guadalupe#4249 · Denny#4249 · Hughes#4249 · Erling#4249 · Rodrick#4249 · Elric#4249 · Ron#4249 · Wright#4249

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