Entry № 5044 · Latin origin

Justa Justa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ HOOS-tah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Just (Spanish twin saint, Rufina's sister)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "just (spanish twin saint, rufina's sister)".

Justa is the Latin feminine of Justus — "just, righteous." Saint Justa (3rd c.) was the elder Christian twin-sister of Rufina — together the patron saints of Seville and Spanish potters, martyred for refusing to sell their wares for pagan rituals.

Featured in paintings by Murillo.

Just. The elder Spanish twin saint of Seville.

The name in its native script.

Justa
Transliteration
Justa
Pronunciation
/ ˈhuːs.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Justa stands.

Justa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Justas before her.

Real people
Saint Justa
Christian twin martyr.
3rd c.
In fiction
Justa
Featured in Murillo's paintings.

Names connected to Justa.

The number behind Justa.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Justa reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.