Faust

Latin
"fortunate one"

Faust Origin and Meaning

The name Faust is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "fortunate one".

Because the legendary Faust sold his soul to the devil, few parents would choose this for a child, although Fausto is commonly heard in Italy and Spain.

Faust Popularity

Famous People Named Faust

  • Murdoc Faust Niccals
    member of the band Gorillaz

Faust in Pop Culture

  • King Faust
    character in manga/anime "Fairy Tail"
  • Faust
    character in anime "Beyblade: Metal Masters"
  • Faust VIII
    character in manga/anime "Shaman King," a descendant of the original Faust
  • Faust
    character in the "Guilty Gear" fighting game series
  • Felix Faust
    character in DC Comics
  • Sebastian Faust
    character in DC Comics
  • Dark Faust
    character in the Japanese TV series "Ultraman Nexus"
  • Faust
    character in arcade game "Vendetta"
  • Faust
    a cute lavender ball python in the visual novel "The Arcana"