Faustina
GirlLatin
Faustina is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "fortunate, auspicious, blessed, or lucky".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
fortunate, auspicious, blessed, or lucky
Etymology
Faustina is a feminine Latin name derived from the adjective faustus meaning ‘fortunate’ or ‘auspicious’; it was used in ancient Rome and later borne by several Christian saints, most notably Saint Faustina Kowalska.
Famous People Named Faustina
- Faustina the Younger — Roman Empress and wife to Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
- Faustina the Elder — Roman empress and wife of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius
- Faustina Bordoni — opera singer (1697-1781)
- Faustina — Roman empress, third wife of Constantius II
Frequently Asked Questions About Faustina
What does the name Faustina mean?
Faustina means "fortunate, auspicious, blessed, or lucky", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Faustina?
Faustina originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Faustina a boy or girl name?
Faustina is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Faustina associated with?
Faustina is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Faustina?
Yes — notable people named Faustina include Faustina the Younger (Roman Empress and wife to Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius), Faustina the Elder (Roman empress and wife of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius), Faustina Bordoni (opera singer, 1697-1781) and Faustina (Roman empress).
Last updated: June 2026