Fabrizio

Fabrizio represents the Italian variant of the ancient Roman and Latin name Fabricius and is translated as 'the craftsman' or 'the smith'. The origin of the name Fabricius can be traced back to the gens Fabricia, a plebeian family in ancient Rome, whose name derives from the Latin word faber, meaning 'craftsman, worker, smith'.

What does the name Fabrizio mean?

Fabrizio is the Italian variant of the Roman and Latin name Fabricius and carries the meaning 'the craftsman' or 'the smith'. The name Fabricius itself comes from the gens Fabricia, a plebeian family in ancient Rome, and is derived from the Latin faber, which means 'craftsman, worker, smith'. In Italy, the first name Fabrizio enjoys great popularity and is among the most common boy names. International variants include Fabrice (French) and Fabricio (Spanish, Portuguese). The feminine form is Fabrizia.

Where does the name Fabrizio come from?

The first name Fabrizio has its roots in Latin and Roman and means 'the craftsman' or 'the smith'.

How do you pronounce Fabrizio?

The pronunciation of Fabrizio is three syllables and sounds lively. In German, it is usually pronounced as 'Fa-bri-tsio' [faˈbʁiːt͡sjo]. The name begins with an open A sound and follows with a distinctive consonant cluster in the middle. The 'tsio' at the end gives it a dynamic, almost melodic touch. The open ending '-o' provides a harmonious conclusion. Fabrizio conveys a spirited and sonorous impression – Southern, energetic, and present.

When is the name day of Fabrizio?

The name day for Fabrizio is celebrated on August 22.

Popularity

In Germany, Fabrizio is a highly regarded first name. Currently, it ranks 1,344th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2005, when it reached 252nd place. Over the last ten years, Fabrizio has been given as a first name about 210 times, placing it 1,508th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 1,416th.

Nicknames & pet names

Babizio / Bizi / Bizio / Brio / Brizi / Fa / Fab / Fabel / Fabi / Fabio / Fabl / Fabri / Fabrio / Fabré / Fabzzl / Fizi / Rizo

Famous people

• Fabrizio Barile (German singer)
• Fabrizio Bentivoglio (Italian actor)
• Fabrizio Bernardi (astronomer from Italy)
• Fabrizio Cammarata (Italian football player)
• Fabrizio Casazza (Italian footballer)
• Fabrizio Corona (actor from Italy)
• Fabrizio Crestani (Italian racing driver)
• Fabrizio de André (Italian singer and songwriter)
• Fabrizio de Simone (Italian writer)
• Fabrizio Del Monte (Italian racing driver)
• Fabrizio Giovanardi (Italian racing driver)
• Fabrizio Melara (Italian football player)
• Fabrizio Miccoli (Italian football player)
• Fabrizio Mordente (Italian mathematician)
• Fabrizio Nassi (volleyball player from Italy)
• Fabrizio Ottaviucci (Italian pianist)
• Fabrizio Piccareta (Italian football manager)
• Fabrizio Rizzolo (actor from Italy)
• Fabrizio Savelli (Italian cardinal)
• Fabrizio Sotti (Italian musician)