girl's name
Faustine
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 22,393
France
#205
2025 births
Faustine is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 2010, when 1,070 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 2,033 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Faustine 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 | 120 |
| 1910s | 140 |
| 1920s | 125 |
| 1930s | 80 |
| 1940s | 65 |
| 1950s | 40 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 195 |
| 1980s | 1,470 |
| 1990s | 2,825 |
| 2000s | 6,080 |
| 2010s | 8,355 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,510 |
How popular is Faustine?
In 2025, Faustine was given to 290 babies in France, ranking #205 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Faustine 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 Faustine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Faustine also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Faustine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
1 nickname for Faustine
Each one is a name in its own right — the figure underneath is how it is doing today, so you can see which short forms are rising and which have faded.
Sibling names for Faustine
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Faustine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Faustine
How popular is the name Faustine?
In 2025, Faustine was given to 290 babies in France, ranking #205 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Faustine a girl's or a boy's name?
Faustine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Faustine?
Faustine has 2 syllables.
When was Faustine most popular?
Faustine peaked in 2010, when 1,070 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
What are the nicknames for Faustine?
Faustine is usually shortened to Faust.
Is Faustine a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Faustine currently ranks #205 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.