Faustina

Latin
"fortunate one"

Faustina Origin and Meaning

The name Faustina is a girl's name of Spanish, Latin origin meaning "fortunate one".

A name with several distinguished namesakes: the wife of ancient Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, a famous Italian opera singer, and two Catholic saints--making it both substantial and unusual.

Faustina Popularity

Famous People Named Faustina

  • Saint (Maria) Faustina Kowalskafirst Polish female saint
  • FaustinaRoman Empress consort of Constantius II
  • Faustina the Elder (Annia Galeria Faustina)Roman Empress consort of Antoninus Pius
  • Faustina the Younger (Annia Galeria Faustina Minor)Roman Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius; daughter of Faustina the Elder
  • Faustina "Fuzzy" AgolleyAustralian TV presenter
  • Faustina BordoniItalian operatic mezzo,soprano
  • Faustina MarattiItalian Baroque painter and poet
  • Faustina Hasse HodgesAnglo,American organist and composer

Faustina in Pop Culture

  • "Faustina" 1957 Spanish film and its main character
  • Variations: FaustaFaustia, Faustiana