Jestine Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationJES-tin / /ˈdʒɛs.tɪn/

Latin; English

Meaning

Latin: jest; English: playful

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Jestine is derived from the Latin word 'jocus,' meaning jest or joke. It has been used in various forms in English-speaking countries. The name is relatively uncommon and may be considered a modern variation of names like Justine.

Trend Summary

Jestine is not widely used in the United States and has not shown significant popularity trends.

Similar Names

DestinyKestrelEstelleJustineSeraphineCelestine

Variants

  • Justine
  • Jestina

International Variants

  • Justine (French)
  • Justina (Latin)

Famous people named Jestine

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Fictional characters named Jestine

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Sibling Suggestions

JasmineJessicaJennaJulietJoy

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Jestine was first seen in the United States in 1909. Jestine has ranked as high as #965 nationally, which occurred in 1949, and has been most popular in South Carolina, Georgia, California, Mississippi, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Jestine has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Jestine (2005)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19095
19136
191412
19157
19169
191711
191810
191912
192016
192110
192212
192321
192411
192520
192610
19278
192813
192916
193013
193115
193217
193312
193417
193516
193617
19379
193816
193912
194013
194112
19427
194310
194411
194518
194620
194719
194820
194926
195013
195120
195212
195312
19545
195515
195615
19579
195814
19598
196014
196117
19627
19636
19647
196510
19665
19696
19709
19757
19777
19805
19826
19837
198411
19859
198613
198716
198810
198914
19909
199117
199212
199316
199415
199513
199618
19979
19997
200012
200111
20026
20038
20048
200510
20066
20079
20085
20096