US rank #4424 Boys' name Peak 1991 3,797 births

Faustino — #4424 US boys' name

3,797 babies named Faustino in U.S. Social Security records since 1908, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s131910s1221920s3591930s3051940s3201950s3291960s2911970s3711980s4071990s5032000s4272010s2572020s93
#4424
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 69% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

13% of everyone ever named Faustino was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

63 babies were named Faustino in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Faustino

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,797 babies named Faustino between 1908 and 2024, spanning 117 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Faustino currently holds the #4424 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 63 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Faustino performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 503 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Faustino shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,507 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Faustino in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Faustino in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,797 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Faustino at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,797

Since 1908

117 years of records

Peak year

1991

63 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#4,424

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1908

Recorded for 117 years

Last year on file: 2024

Faustino popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1908

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1991)
63
Annual births at peak — across 117 years of records
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Faustino by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
503 births that decade — 13% of Faustino's all-time total
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Faustino by state

Where Faustino concentrates geographically — total births since 1908

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Faustino
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,507 39.7%
#2 California
872 23.0%
#3 Illinois
39 1.0%
#4 New York
20 0.5%
#5 Arizona
17 0.4%
#6 New Mexico
11 0.3%
Texas share of Faustino's total US births 39.7%
Even split

1,507 of 3,797 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faustino?
3,797 babies have been named Faustino since 1908. It currently ranks #4424 among boys. The peak year was 1991 with 63 births.
When was Faustino most popular?
Faustino was most popular in the 1990s decade with 503 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Faustino most popular?
The top states for the name Faustino are Texas (1,507 births), California (872 births), Illinois (39 births).
How long has the name Faustino been used?
Faustino has been recorded in Social Security data since 1908, spanning 117 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Faustino?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fausto, Faust, Faustin. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1908–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.