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Justina

Quick answerThe name 'Justina' means "fair" or "just," derived from the Latin masculine name *Justinus*, itself from *justus* ("just, righteous").

English · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,030
TrendStable
Peak year1990
Syllables3
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish, Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Lithuanian, Ancient Roman, Slovak
ReligionChristianity
Letters7
Numerology22 Chaldean 3
Global rank#742

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Justina

The name 'Justina' means "fair" or "just," derived from the Latin masculine name *Justinus*, itself from *justus* ("just, righteous").

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Etymology

The name 'Justina' means "fair" or "just," derived from the Latin masculine name *Justinus*, itself from *justus* ("just, righteous"). It is used primarily in Christian cultures, notably among Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox, with historical significance through several early Christian saints and martyrs, including Saint Justina of Padua and Saint Justina of Antioch.

Justina currently ranks #4,030 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.

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