FAUSTINE
faw-STEEN
A name meaning “lucky” or “fortunate,” with a graceful Latin feel.
Meaning
Faustine comes from Latin *faustus*, meaning “lucky” or “fortunate.” The excerpts also note that it was used in older times as a sort of title for fortunate people, and that Faustus is the male form.
Origin
LatinFrenchGermanfeminine
Fun fact
The old naming books describe Faustine as a name that originally acted almost like an honorific for someone fortunate.
Confidence: sourced. Sources: History of Christian Names, Girls' Names and Name-Day and Birthday Book.