Fabio as a name
Fabio is a male given name of Italian origin. It is derived from the Latin name Fabius, which was the name of a powerful Roman gens (family). The name Fabio has become popular outside of Italy, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries and in Brazil, where it is often spelled Fábio.
People with the name Fabio include Fabio Cannavaro, an Italian former football player and coach, Fabio Lanzoni, an Italian-American model and actor, and Fábio Coentrão, a Portuguese former footballer.
