In all the world, Fagin (Fagin , Фагин , 费金) is a very rare epicene first name. The first name Fagin is habitual in Russia, where it is an extremely rare male name, the United States, and India, where it is an extremely rare primarily girly, but very seldom male name. More prevalently, Fagin is the last name as well as the forename.
Fagin is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Fagin , the Fictional character in Oliver Twis, Oliver Twist; Fagin , the character from Disney's Oliver & Company; Fagin , the operatic character in the opera Levins Mühle and Fagin , the musical character in the musical Oliver! by Lionel Bart; a conniving career criminal, takes in homeless boys and teaches them to pick pockets for him..