Justin

\ʒys.tɛ̃\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Latin origin, first recorded around 1140.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginLatin
First recordedabout 1140
Pronunciation\ʒys.tɛ̃\

Origin and meaning

Name of early saints, Latin Iūstīnus, from Iūstus + -īnus, from iūstus (“just”).

Where it is mostly given

  • Great Britain
  • Ireland
  • United States
  • Malta
  • France
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • Austria
  • Romania

Around the world

  • CatalanJustí
  • SpanishJustino, Justín
  • GreekΙουστίνος
  • ItalianGiustino
  • PolishJustyn
  • PortugueseJustino
  • RussianИустин

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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