Justin
Boy nameJustin has been given to 794,273 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1988 and currently ranks #233 for boys (2025).
Meaning & origin /ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪn/
Name of early saints, Latin Iūstīnus, from Iūstus + -īnus, from iūstus (“just”).
Origin: Latin
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
794,273
Peak year
1988 (35,296 babies)
Rank in 2025
#233 for boys
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
▼ -59%
Gender split
0% girls / 100% boys
Famous people named Justin
Justin Bieber
Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1994)
Justin Trudeau
23rd prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025
Justin Timberlake
American singer and actor (born 1981)
Justin I
Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 518 to 527 (450-527)
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
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