Fabrice

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A few things about Fabrice you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Fabrice

Fabrice Muamba

Congolese association football player (born 1988)

Choose Fabrice and your child shares a first name with Fabrice Muamba, a Congolese association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Fabrice, like who?” Fabrice Muamba's Wikipedia article is available in 37 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 188,679 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Fabrice, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Fabrice would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryFabrice first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1990, when it ranked #2,214. Today it's #8,243, so it could be due a comeback.
• 💬MeaningFabrice is a French form of Fabricius, which means “craftsman”. Our records link it to French and Italian roots.

About the name Fabrice

Fabrice is a boy name of French and Italian origin meaning “craftsman”. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-ice”. US birth records list Fabrice for boys from 1973 to 2025, in 40 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked #2,214 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,243, with 9 babies.

Origin:French namesItalian names