Justin

Boy's name

Justin is derived from the Latin name Justinus, which means "just" or "upright." It has been used by various saints and popes throughout history.

Meaning Just, fair
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 1,788 Falling
Peak year 1988

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Names Starting With J

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Justin Timberlake - Singer, actor, and former member of NSYNC.
  • Justin Bieber - Pop singer and songwriter.
  • Justin Theroux - Actor and screenwriter.
  • Justin Long - Actor known for "Dodgeball" and "Jeepers Creepers."
  • Justin Hartley - Actor known for "This Is Us."
  • Justin Baldoni - Actor and director known for "Jane the Virgin."
  • Justin Chambers - Actor known for "Grey's Anatomy."
  • Justin Roiland - Co-creator of animated series "Rick and Morty."
  • Justin Lin - Director of "Fast & Furious" franchise films.
  • Justin Verlander - Professional baseball pitcher.

Brothers for Justin

Boy names closely related to Justin

Jeremy Lucas Joshua Austin Derek Zion Michael Liam

Sisters for Justin

Girl names closely related to Justin

Madison Kylie Brianna Adriana Gabriella Sarai Chloe Makayla

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Justin

Justice Justina Justine Justus Justyn

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