Latin

Faustina

Pronounced faw-STEE-nuhShare

Meaning: Fortunate, lucky

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

Faustina is the feminine form of a Roman name in the Faustus family. Its Latin root is associated with good fortune, while the longer ending belongs to the personal-name form.

Nicknames

  • Tina
  • Faye
  • Fausta

Spellings & variants

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Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Faustina comes from Latin.

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