Faustina
Girl name · Italian · Latin · Spanish
Meaninglucky · Latin
- US rank
- #4,067
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,091 in 1893
35 babies were named Faustina in the US in 2025. It has dropped 152 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1890–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Faustina you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 45,872 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Faustina, 35 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Faustina would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryFaustina first shows up in US birth records in 1890, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 135 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1893, when it ranked #1,091. Today it's #4,067, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowFaustina is 2.6× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 120,482 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 45,872.
- TrendFaustina has slipped 152 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,067. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Latin, Faustina means “lucky”. Our records link it to Italian, Latin and Spanish roots.
About the name Faustina
Faustina is a girl name of Italian, Latin and Spanish origin meaning “lucky”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-ina”. US birth records list Faustina for girls from 1890 to 2025, in 125 of those 136 years. Its best year was 1893, when it ranked #1,091 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,067, with 35 babies.
Origin:Italian namesLatin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 13 | 79,302 girls |
| 1900s | 20 | 48,996 girls |
| 1910s | 26 | 39,093 girls |
| 1920s | 19 | 51,520 girls |
| 1930s | 14 | 73,692 girls |
| 1940s | 6.1 | 163,934 girls |
| 1950s | 5.7 | 176,056 girls |
| 1960s | 5.6 | 177,305 girls |
| 1970s | 6.2 | 160,256 girls |
| 1980s | 4.9 | 204,918 girls |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 191,939 girls |
| 2000s | 8.8 | 114,286 girls |
| 2010s | 14 | 72,780 girls |
| 2020s | 18 | 54,545 girls |
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Questions about the name Faustina
What does the name Faustina mean?
Faustina means “lucky” in Latin.
What is the origin of the name Faustina?
Faustina has Italian, Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Faustina a boy or girl name?
Faustina is a girl name.
How popular is the name Faustina?
Faustina ranked #4,067 for US girls in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 1893 (#1,091).