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Faustina - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Faustina

[ 3 syll. fau-(s)ti-na, fa-ust-ina ] The girl name Faustina is pronounced FAOSTIYNah †. Faustina has its origins in the Latin language. It is used largely in English, Italian, and Spanish. Derived from the word faustus with the meaning 'lucky, auspicious'. An older form of the name is Faustina (Latin). The French form has been made known by Algernon Swinburne's love poem Faustine (1866).

Faustina is a pet form of the Italian Fausta in the English, Italian, and Spanish languages.

Faustina is the feminine form of the German Faustinus. Forms of Faustina include the French Faustine and the Polish Faustyna.

Faustina is not popular as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Faustina include the Polish Faustyna and the French Faustine.

 



† Pronunciation for Faustina: F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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