Declining since 2006, #4,249 for boys today.
Popularity of Fabrizio since 1962
Babies named Fabrizio per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 31 |
| 1970s | 94 |
| 1980s | 58 |
| 1990s | 134 |
| 2000s | 498 |
| 2010s | 377 |
| 2020s | 178 |
Meaning & origin
Fabrizio is the Italian descendant of the Roman clan name Fabricius, rooted in the Latin 'faber', meaning 'craftsman' or 'smith'. In the United States, the name first appeared in Social Security records in 1962 and reached its highest rank of 4249 in 2007. Since 2006, its use has been gradually declining, yet it remains a recognizable choice, particularly in Florida, which recorded the highest number of Fabrizios in recent years. With about 1 in 71,170 newborns receiving the name in 2025, Fabrizio occupies a distinctive niche: familiar but uncommon outside communities with strong Italian heritage.
Fabrizio is the Italian form of the Roman family name Fabricius, which derives from the Latin word 'faber' meaning 'craftsman' or 'smith'. The name was borne by several notable figures in ancient Rome, including the 3rd-century BC general Gaius Fabricius Luscinus. In Italy, Fabrizio has been a common given name since the Middle Ages, particularly in central and northern regions, and remains in steady use today.
Where Fabrizio is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Fabri, Fab, Rizio
Variants: Fabrice
Sibling names for Fabrizio
Names that share Fabrizio's style, for a brother or sister.
