Latin · English

Justice

Pronounced JUS-tisShare

Meaning: Justice; also an occupational surname

  • Gender-neutral
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

The English virtue word can be used directly as a name. Justice is also a surname from an Old French term for a judge or officer of justice, giving it a separate occupational route.

Nicknames

  • Jus

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Justice comes from Latin and English.

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