Justin
Origin and Meaning
The name Justin is a boy's name of latin origin meaning “just, righteous”.
Justin is a classic name that has consistently held its ground across generations. With roots in Latin, meaning 'just' or 'righteous', it has been borne by saints, popes, and famous modern figures like pop star Justin Timberlake and the prophet Justin Martyr. Its versatile and approachable nature has kept it in the top charts, particularly in English-speaking countries. Common nicknames include 'Just' or the more playful 'Jay', and similar alternatives are Justus or Justice.
At a Glance
| Origin | latin |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | just, righteous |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | J |
| Styles | classic, popular, religious |
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