Fausto
Meaning
"lucky, fortunate, auspicious"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,492
- Total SSA Count
- 33
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Faus, Fausti
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lucky, fortunate, auspicious"
Origin: Latin
"rock, stone"
Origin: Greek/Latin
Fausto is more popular, ranked #3492 vs #3599 for Pietro.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
Historical trend data not available for this comparison.
Names that pair well as siblings.
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.
1. Which style feels more like your family?
Fausto is more popular, ranked #3492 compared to Pietro at #3599 in the United States.
Fausto means "lucky, fortunate, auspicious" (Latin origin). Pietro means "rock, stone" (Greek/Latin origin).
Fausto is primarily a boy name. Pietro is primarily a boy name.