boy's name
Faustin
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,690
Faustin is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2011, when 75 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 23,580 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Faustin over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 245 |
| 1910s | 235 |
| 1920s | 265 |
| 1930s | 200 |
| 1940s | 115 |
| 1950s | 110 |
| 1960s | 40 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 185 |
| 2000s | 520 |
| 2010s | 500 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 170 |
How popular is Faustin?
In 2025, Faustin was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Faustin is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Faustin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Faustin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Faustin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Faustin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Faustin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Faustin
How popular is the name Faustin?
In 2025, Faustin was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Faustin a girl's or a boy's name?
Faustin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Faustin most popular?
Faustin peaked in 2011, when 75 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Faustin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Faustin currently ranks #1,336 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.