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Favio

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Favio

Pronounced FAH-vee-oh /ˈfɑ.vi.oʊ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Fabio — from the Roman Fabius, 'a bean grower' (from faba, 'a bean')Low

In 30 seconds: A bean grower; of the Fabia clan: Favio spells Fabio — 'a bean grower'. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'FAH-vee-oh').
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Origin LowLatin
MeaningA spelling of Fabio — from the Roman Fabius, 'a bean grower' (from faba, 'a bean')
U.S. rank (2024)#6554 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births13 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 598

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200719702024

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

Favio is a spelling of Fabio — from the Roman family name Fabius, 'a bean grower', from faba, 'a bean'. A crisp, classic name across Spanish and Italian families (said 'FAH-vee-oh'; nickname Favi).

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare in this spelling, a-bean-grower at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Fabio comes from the Roman family name Fabius, 'a bean grower' (from faba, 'a bean') — Favio is a spelling, crisp and classic (said 'FAH-vee-oh').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Fabio — Latin etymology

Variations

FabioFabianFavian

Nicknames

Favi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Favio mean?

Favio spells Fabio — Latin 'a bean grower; of the Fabia clan'.

How do you pronounce Favio?

It's said FAH-vee-oh /ˈfɑ.vi.oʊ/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Favio a boy or girl name?

Favio is a boy's name.

How popular is Favio?

Favio is a rare name in the U.S.

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