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Justina

Gender
Girl
Say it
jus-TEE-na
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls
US rank, 2025
#3,974 for girls

Justina is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “just; fair”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 3,974th for girls in the US (36 babies).

What does Justina mean?

Latin: feminine of Justinus, from justus

“just; fair”

St Justina of Padua, an early Christian martyr, is honoured in Padua's great Basilica of Santa Giustina.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Justina a girl's or a boy's name?

Justina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 36 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Justina in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 22% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Justina, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2001, with 10 girls.

Half of all the girls named Justina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2014. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 10 in 20012025
Justina in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20243#5,966
20235#4,251
20220–
20210–
20203#5,734
20190–
20186#3,702
20174#4,967
20167#3,389
20156#3,777
20148#3,031
20135#4,267
20128#3,148
201110#2,582
20107#3,308
20098#2,909
20087#3,203
20076#3,396
20067#2,940
20056#3,133
20044#3,916
20030–
20027#2,436
200110#1,832
20005#2,907
19999#1,921
19986#2,535
19976#2,552
19967#2,201

How popular is Justina in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,974among girls
Babies in 2025
36about 1 in 45,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 34% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 36 girls in the US were named Justina, making it the 3,974th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,850th. Its busiest year was 1990, with 444 girls. It first appears in the records in 1882.

Half of all the girls named Justina in the US since 1880 were born between 1973 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.

1882Busiest: 444 in 19902025
Justina in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202536#3,974
202442#3,639
202333#4,274
202244#3,535
202141#3,677
202057#2,850
201960#2,784
201850#3,200
201759#2,835
201663#2,739
201567#2,646
201460#2,841
201361#2,803
201282#2,286
201192#2,088
201075#2,476
200976#2,484
200896#2,106
2007103#1,988
2006110#1,846
2005125#1,614
2004147#1,412
2003142#1,394
2002159#1,246
2001181#1,151
2000183#1,111
1999212#973
1998230#913
1997230#882
1996287#734
1995288#716
1994321#666
1993333#663
1992363#623
1991418#560
1990444#535
1989423#539
1988419#526
1987355#563
1986348#568
1985314#603
1984275#639
1983241#706
1982169#898
1981166#901
1980173#884
1979158#931
1978152#932
1977135#999
1976151#880
1975135#937
1974121#1,000
1973113#1,033
197294#1,155
1971105#1,118
1970106#1,108
196989#1,182
1968106#1,008
196782#1,172
196689#1,119
1965113#966
1964108#1,042
1963101#1,073
1962109#1,032
196197#1,116
196089#1,155
195964#1,336
195841#1,678
195747#1,569
195645#1,580
195541#1,596
195431#1,874
195334#1,706
195223#2,125
195142#1,449
195035#1,575
194924#1,966
194829#1,738
194738#1,524
194618#2,227
194518#1,992
194419#1,966
194320#1,948
194220#1,916
194123#1,649
194023#1,635
193919#1,797
193822#1,650
193713#2,317
193623#1,549
193525#1,483
193411#2,566
193325#1,470
193229#1,382
193120#1,749
193023#1,660
192923#1,641
192831#1,393
192738#1,278
192635#1,324
192539#1,252
192433#1,440
192346#1,129
192230#1,508
192136#1,298
192041#1,190
191936#1,270
191840#1,184
191743#1,079
191636#1,189
191542#1,025
191419#1,480
191322#1,176
191214#1,477
191124#875
191019#997
190916#1,015
190810#1,357
190714#1,037
190612#1,101
190511#1,162
190413#1,001
190311#1,076
19025#1,792
19016#1,466
19009#1,318
189910#1,034
189813#963
189710#1,037
189614#872
18958#1,202
189411#950
18939#1,023
18926#1,278
18919#943
18909#940
18898#950
18886#1,136
18877#937
18869#778
18850–
18840–
18830–
18826#813

Nicknames for Justina

Names like Justina

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Justina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/justina, updated 20 October 2026.