Meaning: Just; fair
The story
From Latin Iustinus, derived from Justus. Early Christian saints and Byzantine emperors bore it, so its modern use sits within a much older classical name family.
Nicknames
- Jus
- Jay
Spellings & variants
- Justus
- Justino
- Giustino
Famous namesakes
- Justin TimberlakeMusician
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Lower in the latest US rankings
Style
Origins
Justin comes from Latin.
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