Faviola Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Faviola originates from Latin, meaning 'honeycomb.' It evolved from the Roman family name Favius. The name is associated with sweetness and warmth, reflecting its meanings. It has no biblical relevance. Faviola has gained popularity in recent decades, especially in Spanish-speaking regions, and is commonly perceived as a charming and feminine name.
The name Faviola is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Faviola has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Faviola' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3522nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1968th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3805th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12951st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Faviola' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Faviola"
Pronunciation
/fæˈviːoʊlə/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Faviola is derived from the Latin word 'favus,' which means 'honeycomb.' It is believed to be a diminutive form of the name Favius, which was a Roman family name.
Meaning
honeycomb
Language Evolution
Favius (Latin), Faviola (Latin)
Historical Usage
The name Faviola gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, and has been associated with warmth and sweetness due to its meaning.
Variants & Derivatives
Favi, Faviola, Faviolita
Modern Popularity & Image
Faviola is perceived positively, often associated with femininity and charm. It has become more popular in modern times, especially in Latin American cultures.
Famous People
Faviola Rodriguez (notable figure in contemporary art), Faviola Sanchez (known for contributions in music)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Faviola"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Faviola"
"Faviola" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 3522nd of 19264 | 294 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1968th of 27321 | 1,028 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3805th of 35406 | 598 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 12951st of 30306 | 75 |
Regional Popularity of "Faviola" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Faviola" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
89.27% 2622nd/2937 |
- |
66.43% 2337th/3518 |
30.74% 1243rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
53.19% 1960th/3685 |
- |
42.57% 2211th/5194 |
14.31% 904th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
68.31% 3130th/4582 |
- |
50.83% 3717th/7313 |
26.75% 1996th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Faviola"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Faviola" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.