Girl · #16,210 in 2026

Faustine

Faustine is a personal name, usually but not always feminine. Notable people with the name include:

  • French
Current Rank
#16,210
Peak Rank
#2,169 (1923)
Total Babies
362
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1911
First Year
2016
Last Year
1923
Peak Year
#2169
Peak Rank
362
Total Count
47
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Faustine

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Faustine is a personal name, usually but not always feminine. Notable people with the name include:

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • French

The Story of Faustine

American parents first put Faustine on the record books as a baby girl name in 1911, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1923, when 17 Faustines were born — ranking #2,169 that year. About 26% of every Faustine on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Faustine last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 362 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Faustine

Phonetically similar names — useful when Faustine is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Festoon
  • Fastin
  • Festin
  • Feston
  • Fiston
  • Faustina
  • Faustino
  • Feisty
  • Fasting
  • Feasting
  • Fisting
  • Facetime

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Faustine

What does the name Faustine mean?
Faustine is a personal name, usually but not always feminine. Notable people with the name include:
What is the origin of the name Faustine?
Faustine has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: French.
How popular is Faustine in 2026?
In 2026, Faustine ranks #16,210 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Faustine most popular?
Faustine reached its peak popularity in 1923, ranking #2,169 that year with 17 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Faustine most popular?
Faustine has historically been most popular in Georgia, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Faustine.
Is Faustine a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Faustine is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Faustine?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Faustine include Manie, Cornelius, Adine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Faustine

Faustine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 362 births in the dataset. Faustine's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #2,169. Use the chart and map above to compare Faustine's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.