Girls' name · since 1890
Faustina
Faustina has 1,820 recorded births since 1890 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,009 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,073 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,820
- born since 1890
- 2010s
- peak decade
Faustina currently ranks #4073 among girls' names in America, with 1,820 babies recorded since 1890.
Faustina has 1,820 recorded births among girls since 1890, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4073 as of the latest data, more common than 76% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1890 to 2025.
- #5,009 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,073 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,820 born since 1890
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faustina ranks #5,009 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,073 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,820 born since 1890, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,009 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,073 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,820
- born since 1890
- 2010s
- peak decade
Faustina's 1,820 recorded births place it above 93.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Faustina compares
1,820 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Faustina's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Faustina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,820 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 21 | 19,840 |
Faustina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Faustina's SSA record in two at 1961 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1891, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 38, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Faustina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1890–2025
- Peak year (1924)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 136 years of records
Currently ranks #4073 among girls.
1,820 total births across 136 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1924 with 38 births in a single year.
Faustina by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (240 births, 13% of the file).
2010s was Faustina's strongest decade.
240 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Faustina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 26
1890s
26 births
- 1900s 60
1900s
60 births
- 1910s
1910s
204 births
- 1920s
1920s
233 births
- 1930s
1930s
145 births
- 1940s 86
1940s
86 births
- 1950s
1950s
108 births
- 1960s
1960s
103 births
- 1970s
1970s
97 births
- 1980s 84
1980s
84 births
- 1990s 94
1990s
94 births
- 2000s
2000s
162 births
- 2010s
2010s
240 births
- 2020s
2020s
178 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 240 births (13% of all-time use).
Faustina decade highlights
- Peak decade 240 births
- Runner-up 233 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Faustina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Faustina's total volume
Faustina by state
Where Faustina concentrates geographically, total births since 1890
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 170 | 9.3% |
| #2 | California | | 37 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #4 | Maine | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #5 | New Mexico | | 5 | 0.3% |
170 of 1,820 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 9.3% of nationwide
- California 2.0% of nationwide
- Florida 0.3% of nationwide
- Maine 0.3% of nationwide
- New Mexico 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 9.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Faustina's data
- Faustina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (240 total births) through the 2020s (178) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Faustinas (170 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Faustina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1924)
Similar record span (~135 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1890–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Faustina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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