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Fabricio

♂ Boy

Pronounced fah-BREE-see-oh /fɑˈbri.si.oʊ/Medium

Meaning: Spanish/Portuguese form of Fabricius — Latin faber, 'craftsman, smith, one who works with the hands'Medium

In 30 seconds: A master craftsman: Fabricio is the Romance Fabricius — 'one who works with the hands'. Distinguished, flowing, and Roman-rooted.

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Origin HighLatin, Spanish

MeaningSpanish/Portuguese form of Fabricius — Latin faber, 'craftsman, smith, one who works with the hands'

U.S. rank (2025)#4911 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births20 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,213

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Fabricio is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Fabricius — from Latin faber, 'craftsman, smith, one who works with the hands'. A distinguished Roman-rooted name, popular across Latin America.

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, craftsman at the root, and distinguished.

Did you know? Fabricius was a Roman family name from faber, 'craftsman, smith' — and the honest consul Gaius Fabricius was a model of integrity; Fabricio is its Spanish form.

Overall data confidence 82%

Behind the Name — Fabricio — etymology

Variations

FabrizioFabriciusFabrício

Nicknames

Fabri

Famous Bearers

★Fabricio Werdum (1977-)
Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC Heavyweight Champion, one of the best submission grapplers in MMA history

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Fabricio mean?

Fabricio is the Spanish Fabricius, from Latin faber, 'craftsman, smith'.

How do you pronounce Fabricio?

It's said fah-BREE-see-oh /fɑˈbri.si.oʊ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Fabricio a boy or girl name?

Fabricio is a boy's name.

How popular is Fabricio?

Fabricio is a rare name in the U.S.