ChristianBoyLatin
Justin: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“just; fair”
جسٹن
Justinus
What Justin means
Justin (جسٹن, Latin Justinus) is a Christian boy’s name that means “just; fair”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Justin.
Justin at a glance
- Meaning
- just; fair
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Latin
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- jus-tin
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Justin
- In English
- just; fair
- اردو میں معنی
- منصف؛ عادل
Origin and history of Justin
From Latin justus, meaning 'just'. Justus appears in Acts 1:23.
Base wordLatin justus
How to say and write Justin
- Say it
- jus-tin2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Justin
- Urdu
- جسٹن
- Original script
- Justinus
- Other spellings
- Justus
- Known bearer
- St Justin Martyr
- Themes
- Virtue
Sibling names for Justin
Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Justin.
Names from the same root as Justin
Latin justus
Names like Justin
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- Saleemسلیمsound; whole; free from faultBoyArabic
Questions about the name Justin
What does the name Justin mean?
Justin means “just; fair”. In Urdu: منصف؛ عادل. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Justin a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Justin is a boy’s name.
Is Justin a Christian name?
Yes. Justin is used by Christian families. It is of Latin origin. From Latin justus, meaning 'just'. Justus appears in Acts 1:23.
How do you pronounce Justin?
Say it “jus-tin”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Justin in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Justin is written جسٹن. In its original script: Justinus.
What are other spellings of Justin?
Justin is also spelled Justus.
Who is a famous person named Justin?
St Justin Martyr
Is the meaning of Justin verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.