Faust

FAWST /ˈfɔːst/
boy 1 syllable fading

Faust is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Faust is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1930. Faust was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1917 (9 births).

About the name Faust

PronunciationFAWST /ˈfɔːst/
9peak births 1917
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Faust

How popular is Faust?

Boys named Faust
19141915192019251930
Boys named Faust per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1930 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1930) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Faust total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19305—#4,194
19286—#3,855
19266—#3,864
19256—#3,893
19245—#4,582
19238—#3,259
19225—#4,524
19216—#4,027
19205—#4,527
19185—#4,381
19179—#2,810
19145—#3,429