Justen

Last seen for girls in 1986 at #10,912 · #7,679 for boys in 2025, 10 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1988 · 179 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,056
since 1966

Justen over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Justen has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #699, 1988boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#7,67910
2024—#7,76510
2023—#10,8216
2022—#9,8237
2021—#6,69812
2020—#5,69915
2019—#5,34017
2018—#7,61710
2017—#4,74620
2016—#6,34913
2015—#4,40722
2014—#5,06618
2013—#4,18023
2012—#3,17935
2011—#2,79842
2010—#2,42951
2009—#2,70245
2008—#2,06267
2007—#2,33755
2006—#2,15060
2005—#2,16356
2004—#1,76371
2003—#2,03156
2002—#1,47486
2001—#1,47283
2000—#1,290100
1999—#1,181109
1998—#1,032131
1997—#1,083117
1996—#955135
1995—#913147
1994—#943137
1993—#1,000119
1992—#923132
1991—#819159
1990—#726197
1989—#785160
1988—#699179
1987—#763144
1986#10,9125#896103
1985—#845113
1984—#835110
1983—#727141
1982—#788125
1981—#890100
1980—#878103
1979—#97682
1978—#1,12161
1977—#1,22152
1976—#1,17953
1975—#1,55933
1974—#1,69228
1973—#1,48533
1972—#2,53414
1971—#2,97311
1970—#2,62113
1969—#2,86110
1968—#2,9079
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1966—#3,5376
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First appearance
1966

The first year at least five boys were named Justen! It came in at #3,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1967, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Justen is popular in 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedNHWashington: #554 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,755 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedMNIllinois: #957 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 14,262 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedWIMichigan: #582 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 7,079 boysMINew York: #1,299 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 21,479 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedIAIndiana: #524 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,447 boysINOhio: #741 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 12,465 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,437 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 30,605 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedNEMissouri: #529 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,947 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Justen, so not publishedHITexas: #1,324 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 25,512 boysTXFlorida: #763 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 9,757 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Indiana#524 · 1 in 6,447
  2. Missouri#529 · 1 in 5,947
  3. Washington#554 · 1 in 5,755
  4. Michigan#582 · 1 in 7,079
  5. Ohio#741 · 1 in 12,465

Best ever in a state: #272 in Utah, 1980.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Indiana#52461 in 6,447
Missouri#52961 in 5,947
Washington#55461 in 5,755
Michigan#58291 in 7,079
Ohio#74161 in 12,465
Florida#76391 in 9,757
Illinois#95761 in 14,262
New York#1,29961 in 21,479
Texas#1,32461 in 25,512
California#1,43791 in 30,605
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Justen
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 86 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #7,679)
  • 1,980 spots since 2020 (#5,699 → #7,679)
  • 3,272 spots since 2015 (#4,407 → #7,679)
  • Biggest jump: 145 spots in 1979 (#1,121 → #976)
  • Biggest drop: 128 spots in 1997 (#955 → #1,083)
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1966
  • Peaked 1988 at #699 (179 births)
  • Births halved by 2001, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1979–1996
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,427
  • Highest: 1 in 10,427 boys born in 1990 were named Justen (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 170,808 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #699 in 1988, was only 1 in 10,694 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 34.1% of all boys named Justen (1,383) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s25#2,861 (1969)#3,102
1970s380#976 (1979)#1,736
1980s1,278#699 (1988)#811
1990s1,383#726 (1990)#958
2000s679#1,290 (2000)#1,944
2010s251#2,429 (2010)#4,611
2020s60#5,699 (2020)#8,081

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Justen in 1993

boys
#1,000
119 births · 1 in 16,482 boys

Top boys' names in 1993

  1. #1Michael49,571
  2. #2Christopher38,237
  3. #3Matthew35,782
  4. #4Joshua33,590
  5. #5Tyler29,800
  6. #6Brandon28,735
  7. #7Daniel28,698
  8. #8Nicholas28,114
  9. #9Jacob27,487
  10. #10Andrew27,326
  11. #1,000Justen119
More about 1993

boys

1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 16,482 of them was named Justen, which outranked 90.2% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Justen
  1. #992Rayshawn120
  2. #992Titus120
  3. #992Yosef120
  4. #1,000Justen119
  5. #1,000Aurelio119
  6. #1,000Dakoda119
  7. #1,000Genaro119
  8. #1,007Adalberto118
  9. #1,007Courtland118
  10. #1,007Eloy118

Tied with 6 names at #1,000; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,880Savon#6,670 → #790
  2. ↑ 2,006Jordy#2,834 → #828
  3. ↑ 662Austyn#1,598 → #936
  4. ↑ 471Devaughn#1,395 → #924
  5. ↑ 454Mikal#1,294 → #840
Fallers
  1. ↓ 329Channing#887 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 307Garth#658 → #965
  3. ↓ 252Earnest#911 → #1,163
  4. ↓ 241Armand#987 → #1,228
  5. ↓ 240Spenser#831 → #1,071

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993 →