Boy Name · English Origin
Fausto
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Fausto? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Free spirit", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with 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.
How do you pronounce Fausto?
Fausto has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Fausto a boy's or girl's name?
Fausto is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
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.