Boy Name · English Origin
Fausto
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Fausto in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Free spirit" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Faustino.
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Frequently asked about Fausto
What does the name Fausto mean?
Fausto means "Free spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Fausto?
Fausto originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Fausto?
Fausto has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Fausto a boy's or girl's name?
Fausto is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Fausto in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Fausto sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Fausto?
Names that share Fausto's sound and style include Faustino, Faisal, Foster, Festus, Faustina. Open the "Names like Fausto" rail on this page for the full list.