Justine

Justine is a girl's name of French origin meaning “just.” In 2024 it was given to 44 girls in the United States.

Justine at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
French
Meaning
“just”

About the name Justine

Justine belongs to the French tradition. Its meaning — “just” — is the sense carried by its French roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Justine first appears in Social Security records in 1881. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #176 in 1987, and in 2024 44 babies received the name — 38,168 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Justine in US records

First recorded (US)
1881
Best US rank
#176 in 1987
Peak year
1988
Babies named Justine in 2024
44
Total since 1880
38,168

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Justine mean?

Justine means “just” in its French roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Justine a boy or girl name?

Justine is a girl name. In 2024, 44 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Justine?

Justine comes from the French tradition.

How popular is the name Justine?

Justine first appears in US records in 1881. Its best-ever ranking was #176 in 1987, and 44 babies were given the name in 2024.

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