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Justin

BoyLatin

Justin is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "one who is just, fair, and righteous".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
39 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
one who is just, fair, and righteous
Etymology
From Latin 'Justinus', a diminutive of 'justus' meaning 'just' or 'fair'.

Famous People Named Justin

  • Justin BieberCanadian singer and songwriter (born 1994)
  • Justin Trudeau23rd prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025
  • Justin TimberlakeAmerican singer (born 1981)
  • Justin Martyr2nd century CE Christian apologist and martyr
  • JustinRoman historian, 2nd century

Frequently Asked Questions About Justin

What does the name Justin mean?

Justin means "one who is just, fair, and righteous", and is of Latin origin.

What is the origin of the name Justin?

Justin originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.

Is Justin a boy or girl name?

Justin is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Justin associated with?

Justin is associated with Christian.

Are there famous people named Justin?

Yes — notable people named Justin include Justin Bieber (Canadian singer and songwriter, born 1994), Justin Trudeau (23rd prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025), Justin Timberlake (American singer, born 1981), Justin Martyr (2nd century CE Christian apologist and martyr) and Justin (Roman historian).

Last updated: June 2026