Entry № 2786 · Latin origin

Justina Justina — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ joos-TEE-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Just, righteous"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "just, righteous".

Justina is the Latin feminine of Justinus — from iustus, meaning "just" or "righteous." Saint Justina of Padua was a 4th-century Christian martyr.

Justina is widely used in Spain, Italy, and Portugal.

Just. The Roman virtue.

The name in its native script.

Justina
Transliteration
Justina
Pronunciation
/ dʒʊˈstiː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Justina stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Justina · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Justinas before her.

Real people
Saint Justina of Padua
4th-century martyr.
In fiction
Justina
Heroine of Sade's novel.
1791 novel

Names connected to Justina.

The number behind Justina.

8

The Authority

Justina reduces to eight — the number of Roman justice.

Why families chose this name.

"Just in Latin. Seven letters. Justina."
Sofia · Mother of one · Padua