Justine Unisex

Popularity: — · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationjus-TEEN / /dʒʌsˈtiːn/

Latin; French

Meaning

Latin: Just; French: Fair

Historical & Cultural Background

Justine is derived from the Latin name Justinus, which means 'just' or 'fair'. It has been used as a feminine name in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions. The name has historical significance due to its association with early Christian saints, notably Saint Justina. While traditionally a feminine name, it has seen some use as a masculine name in modern contexts.

Trend Summary

Justine has been more commonly used as a feminine name, with limited popularity for boys.

Similar Names

JasparJuliusJensonJaxonJettisonJustus

Variants

  • Justino
  • Justen

International Variants

  • Justino (Spanish)
  • Juste (French)
  • Giustino (Italian)

Famous people named Justine

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Fictional characters named Justine

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Sibling Suggestions

JustinJasperJulianJettJude

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Justine was first seen in the United States in 1921. Justine has ranked as high as #1006 nationally, which occurred in 1988, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Justine has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Justine (2009)

StateBirthsShare
NY 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19217
19228
19237
19255
19288
19306
19345
19476
19635
19665
19676
19688
19707
197111
197218
197317
197416
197512
197634
197741
197847
197943
198053
198172
198283
198393
198494
198599
1986112
1987127
1988159
1989144
1990116
199198
199290
199379
199470
199563
199649
199748
199846
199931
200032
200141
200229
200331
200423
200534
200636
200724
200818
200919
201014
201113
201212
201310
20147
20155
20165
20196
20205