Justin Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Justin Name at a Glance

Name	Justin
Meaning	Just. Righteous. Form of New Testament Biblical name Justus. Almost exclusively an Irish name until the 20th century.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Justin Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Justin means “Just. Righteous. Form of New Testament Biblical name Justus. Almost exclusively an Irish name until the 20th century”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Justin Name Origin

Our database records Justin under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Justin a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Justin is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Justin

When considering Justin for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.