Name
FABER

Name FABER

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 248 births of Faber in the countries below, which represents an average of 2 births of children bearing the first name Faber per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 4 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Faber   
In Italiano Nome Faber   


Information about the first name Faber

The first name Faber has been assigned to:
96.77% to boys
3.23% to girls
The country where the first name Faber is the most common is:
BR Brazil
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Faber

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Faber : Fabre, Freba

Faber in Japanese *

Romajifabaa
Katakanaファバー
Hiraganaふぁばー
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Faber in Japanese
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Faber in sign language

Faber in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Faber

US English
Etymology src :
  • French occupational surname meaning "smith" or "ironworker," variant of Favre, both from Latin faber (“craftsman”). Doublet of Dobry.
Anagrams src :
Proper noun src :
  • Faber
  • A surname.
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Faberian
Latin
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-Italic *faβros, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₂ebʰ- (“to fashion, fit”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *dobrъ, Lithuanian dabà (“habit, character”), Armenian դարբին (darbin, “smith”), English daft, deft.
Etymology src :
  • Uncertain, possibly transferred from Etymology 1.
Etymology (Adjective) src :
  • faber (feminine fabra, neuter fabrum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
  • workmanlike, skilful, ingenious
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • faber m (genitive fabrī); second declension
  • artisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker, artificer, forger, smith
  • Synonyms: opifex, artifex(Paraphrase) Attributed to Appius Claudius Caecus by Sallustius in Epistulae ad Caesarem senem de re publica, I.i.2
  • Faber est quisque fortunae suae.
  • Every man is the maker of his own fortune.
Etymology (Noun) src :
Pronunciation src :
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfa.ber/, [ˈfäbɛr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfa.ber/, [ˈfäːber]
 

Popularity of the name Faber

Number of FABER births per year

Total births of Faber by country

Births with the first name Faber
Country
Boys
Girls
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
200
0
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
14
1
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
11
0
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
7
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
5
0
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
4
0
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
2
0
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
2
0
CLChili
2010 - 2021
1
0
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
1
0

Total births of Faber by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Faber
Country
Boys
Girls
ATAustria
2021
1
0
CLChili
2021
1
0
DEGermany
2022
1
0
DKDenmark
2022
1
0

Comments on the name Faber

Personalities with the first name Faber

There is 0 personality with the first name Faber



Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Faber

There are 3 actors and actresses with the first name Faber
Faber Buurman
Faber Dewar
Faber Dechaine

Rankings of first name FABER by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#1998DK Denmark2022
#3753AT Austria2021
#4723CL Chili2021
#10899DE Germany2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name FABER (female) births over the last year available in each country