The nameFabrice
Fabrice is the French form of Fabrizio, a Latin name evoking the craftsman. It was very popular in France in the 1960s and 1970s.
- Boy's name
- Latin
Meaning
Fabrice comes from the Latin Fabricius, a Roman family name linked to faber, "craftsman, smith".
Origin
Latin. Fabrice del Dongo is the hero of Stendhal's The Charterhouse of Parma.
History
Fabrice peaked in France in the early 1970s.
Famous people named Fabrice
- Fabrice Luchini, actor
Popularity of the name Fabrice
Fabrice in France
Fabrice was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 60,275 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Fabrice. Its rise began around 1954, and it peaked in 1973. Half of all babies named Fabrice in France were born before 1971, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Fabrice in Switzerland
Fabrice was most popular in Switzerland in the 2000s, with 420 births over the decade, 59% of all recorded babies named Fabrice. Half of all babies named Fabrice in Switzerland were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fabrice mean?
Fabrice comes from the Latin Fabricius, a Roman family name linked to faber, "craftsman, smith".
What is the origin of the name Fabrice?
Latin. Fabrice del Dongo is the hero of Stendhal's The Charterhouse of Parma.
Is Fabrice a girl's or a boy's name?
Fabrice is a boy's name.
Who are famous people named Fabrice?
Fabrice Luchini, actor.