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Faber - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Faber

[ 2 syll. fa-ber, fab-er ] The boy name Faber is pronounced FEYBer KEY. Faber's language of origin is Latin and it is used mainly in the German language. Faber is a variant of Fabian (Dutch, English, German, and Polish).

Faber is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Faber, Fabian (Dutch, English, German, and Polish) was the most frequently used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Faber include Feri (Hungarian), Furaha (Swahili), Ferrão (Portuguese), Fihr (Arabic), Free (English), and Ferruccio (Italian).

KEY: English pronunciation for Faber: F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"


 
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