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BoyPronounced Italian /ˈfau̯.sto/; Spanish /ˈfau̯s.to/Spanish language family

Fausto

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Faustus.

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Fausto is a boy name.

Pronunciation: Italian /ˈfau̯.sto/; Spanish /ˈfau̯s.to/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationItalian /ˈfau̯.sto/; Spanish /ˈfau̯s.to/
Language familySpanish

Meaning and history

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Faustus. This name was borne by the Italian cyclist Fausto Coppi (1919-1960).

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Usage: italian, spanish, portuguese

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