Girls' name · since 1911

Faustine

362 babies named Faustine in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

362
total births
1911–2016
years on record
1920s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

Faustine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 362 recorded since 1911.

Social Security Administration records show Faustine recorded 362 times among girls since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2016.

  • 362 total births
  • 1911–2016 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

362 girls have been named Faustine since 1911, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2016.

362
total births
1911–2016
years on record
1920s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Faustine was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

17 babies were named Faustine in 1923 - its busiest year on record.

Faustine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Faustine's full recorded timeline at 1937, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1917, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Faustine at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

362

Since 1911

106 years of records

Peak year

1923

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1911

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2016

Faustine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1923)
17
Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
05101520 191119181924193119381944195119912016 5

Faustine by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Faustine's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Faustine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 95 births (26% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Faustine by state

Where Faustine concentrates geographically, total births since 1911

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Faustine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.4%
#2 Georgia
5 1.4%
California share of Faustine's total US births 1.4%
Even split

5 of 362 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faustine?
362 babies have been named Faustine since 1911. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1923 with 17 births.
When was Faustine most popular?
Faustine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Faustine most popular?
The top states for the name Faustine are California (5 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Faustine been used?
The SSA has tracked Faustine since 1911 -- 106 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Faustine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Faustina, Faun, Fauna, Fauzia, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Faustine's data

  • Faustine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Faustines (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1911–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Faustine: Baby Name Since 1911 - 362 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/faustine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Faustine 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 June 2026.