Faber Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Faber is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints”.
Faber Name at a Glance
| Name | Faber |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Faber Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Faber means “Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Faber Name Origin
Our database records Faber under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Faber a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Faber is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Faber
When considering Faber for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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