Fabian
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Latin Fabiuanus 'belonging to Fabius', given to freed slaves originally belonging to the gens Fabius.
The name of a 3rd C pope and saint.
- Croatia
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- Latin
- ● 1439x1482 Pfabianus (nom) Brgles p. 8
- France
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- Middle French
- ● 1392 Fabien MemBret-II col. 602;
1563 Fabian RegPCC-1 p. 20;
1564 Fabien ibid. p. 61;
1567 Fabien ibid. p. 286;
1571 Fabien ibid. p. 444
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 1376 Fabiano (abl) DouGen1 p. 37;
1464 Fabianus (nom) CUP-III-I CCXXXI;
1522x1532 Fabianus (nom) DSF p. 57, 20
- Italian
- ● 1513x1521 Fabiano LeoX p. 12
Cite as: R. Le Get, S.L. Uckelman. "Fabian". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Fabian.