Justine

Q: What is the origin of Justine?

Justine is of Latin origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: Is Justine a girl name?

Justine is traditionally a girl name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

female

Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Just Fair"

From Latin Justina, it reflects ideals of justice and fairness and has been used across Europe through Christian and secular naming traditions.

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Popularity History of Justine

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3527Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3527

Justine was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

+93

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Justine Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Justine.

2 ideas

Just

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Jusie

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Justine mean?

Justine means "Just Fair". From Latin Justina, it reflects ideals of justice and fairness and has been used across Europe through Christian and sec

What is the origin of Justine?

Justine is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Justine?

According to the latest SSA data, Justine is currently ranked #3527 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Justine a girl name?

Justine is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Justine?

Popular nicknames for Justine include Just, Jusie. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Justine?

There are many names similar to Justine in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, French

Syllables2

Length7 letters

US Rank#3527

Trend↑ Rising

Starts withJ

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Anton Antony Austen Antone Artis

Sisters

Antonia Alta Avis Augusta Adrian

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