Justina

#3,975 for girls in 2025, 36 births · Last seen for boys in 1990 at #7,178
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1988 · 419 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,240
since 1882

Justina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Justina has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #526, 1988girls
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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#3,97536—
2024#3,63942—
2023#4,27633—
2022#3,53644—
2021#3,67841—
2020#2,85057—
2019#2,78460—
2018#3,20150—
2017#2,83559—
2016#2,73963—
2015#2,64667—
2014#2,84360—
2013#2,80461—
2012#2,28682—
2011#2,08892—
2010#2,47675—
2009#2,48576—
2008#2,10696—
2007#1,988103—
2006#1,846110—
2005#1,615125—
2004#1,413147—
2003#1,395142—
2002#1,247159—
2001#1,152181—
2000#1,113183—
1999#975212—
1998#914230—
1997#883230—
1996#734287—
1995#717288—
1994#666321—
1993#663333—
1992#623363—
1991#560418—
1990#536444#7,1786
1989#539423—
1988#526419—
1987#563355—
1986#568348—
1985#603314—
1984#639275—
1983#706241—
1982#898169—
1981#901166—
1980#884173—
1979#931158—
1978#932152—
1977#999135—
1976#880151—
1975#937135—
1974#1,000121—
1973#1,033113—
1972#1,15594—
1971#1,118105—
1970#1,108106—
1969#1,18289—
1968#1,008106—
1967#1,17282—
1966#1,11989—
1965#966113—
1964#1,042108—
1963#1,073101—
1962#1,032109—
1961#1,11697—
1960#1,15689—
1959#1,33764—
1958#1,67941—
1957#1,57047—
1956#1,58145—
1955#1,59741—
1954#1,87531—
1953#1,70734—
1952#2,12623—
1951#1,45042—
1950#1,57635—
1949#1,96724—
1948#1,73929—
1947#1,52538—
1946#2,22818—
1945#1,99318—
1944#1,96719—
1943#1,94920—
1942#1,91720—
1941#1,64923—
1940#1,63523—
1939#1,79719—
1938#1,65022—
1937#2,31713—
1936#1,54923—
1935#1,48325—
1934#2,56711—
1933#1,47025—
1932#1,38229—
1931#1,75020—
1930#1,66123—
1929#1,64223—
1928#1,39431—
1927#1,27838—
1926#1,32535—
1925#1,25239—
1924#1,44033—
1923#1,12946—
1922#1,50830—
1921#1,29836—
1920#1,19041—
1919#1,27036—
1918#1,18440—
1917#1,07943—
1916#1,18936—
1915#1,02542—
1914#1,48019—
1913#1,17622—
1912#1,47714—
1911#87524—
1910#99719—
1909#1,01516—
1908#1,35710—
1907#1,03714—
1906#1,10112—
1905#1,16211—
1904#1,00113—
1903#1,07611—
1902#1,7935—
1901#1,4666—
1900#1,3199—
1899#1,03410—
1898#96313—
1897#1,03710—
1896#87214—
1895#1,2028—
1894#95011—
1893#1,0239—
1892#1,2786—
1891#9439—
1890#9409—
1889#9508—
1888#1,1366—
1887#9377—
1886#7789—
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Justina! It came in at #813, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1885, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Justina is popular in 1983

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #191 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 759 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #287 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,151 girlsMNIllinois: #991 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 10,398 girlsILWisconsin: #332 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,772 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedMINew York: #567 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 4,286 girlsNYMassachusetts: #457 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,105 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedIAIndiana: #647 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,761 girlsINOhio: #501 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 4,919 girlsOHPennsylvania: #464 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,247 girlsPANew Jersey: #698 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,374 girlsNJConnecticut: #392 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,161 girlsCTCalifornia: #828 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 7,508 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedUTColorado: #493 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,635 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedNEMissouri: #507 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,560 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedWVVirginia: #559 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,130 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedDEArizona: #516 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,397 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #490 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,637 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Justina, so not publishedHITexas: #1,081 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 11,663 girlsTXFlorida: #863 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,408 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alaska#191 · 1 in 759
  2. Minnesota#287 · 1 in 2,151
  3. Wisconsin#332 · 1 in 2,772
  4. Connecticut#392 · 1 in 3,161
  5. Massachusetts#457 · 1 in 4,105

Best ever in a state: #157 in South Dakota, 1984.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alaska#19151 in 759
Minnesota#287131 in 2,151
Wisconsin#332111 in 2,772
Connecticut#39251 in 3,161
Massachusetts#45781 in 4,105
Pennsylvania#464161 in 4,247
Oklahoma#49061 in 3,637
Colorado#49361 in 3,635
Ohio#501141 in 4,919
Missouri#50771 in 4,560
Arizona#51661 in 3,397
Virginia#55961 in 5,130
New York#567241 in 4,286
Indiana#64751 in 6,761
New Jersey#69861 in 6,374
California#828251 in 7,508
Florida#86371 in 8,408
Illinois#99171 in 10,398
Texas#1,081111 in 11,663
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Justina
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 336 spots since 2024 (#3,639 → #3,975)
  • 1,125 spots since 2020 (#2,850 → #3,975)
  • 1,329 spots since 2015 (#2,646 → #3,975)
  • Biggest jump: 330 spots in 1896 (#1,202 → #872)
  • Biggest drop: 602 spots in 1912 (#875 → #1,477)
Rise & fade · girls
106 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1988 at #526 (419 births)
  • Births halved by 2000, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 38 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1974–1999
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,250
  • Highest: 1 in 4,250 girls born in 1988 were named Justina (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 44,646 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 25.5% of all girls named Justina (3,126) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s36#778 (1886)#923
1890s99#872 (1896)#1,024
1900s107#1,001 (1904)#1,233
1910s295#875 (1911)#1,175
1920s352#1,129 (1923)#1,346
1930s210#1,382 (1932)#1,763
1940s232#1,525 (1947)#1,857
1950s403#1,337 (1959)#1,650
1960s983#966 (1965)#1,087
1970s1,270#880 (1976)#1,009
1980s2,883#526 (1988)#683
1990s3,126#536 (1990)#727
2000s1,322#1,113 (2000)#1,636
2010s669#2,088 (2011)#2,670
2020s253#2,850 (2020)#3,659

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

Justina in 1983

girls
#706
241 births · 1 in 6,932 girls

Top girls' names in 1983

  1. #1Jennifer54,353
  2. #2Jessica45,283
  3. #3Amanda33,749
  4. #4Ashley33,289
  5. #5Sarah27,228
  6. #6Melissa23,475
  7. #7Nicole22,400
  8. #8Stephanie22,329
  9. #9Heather20,747
  10. #10Elizabeth19,842
  11. #706Justina241
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 6,932 of them was named Justina, which outranked 94.2% of the 12,074 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Justina
  1. #702Kyle243
  2. #702Malinda243
  3. #705Lynda242
  4. #706Justina241
  5. #706Ashely241
  6. #706Candi241
  7. #706Mara241
  8. #710Karin240
  9. #710Renae240
  10. #712Dora238

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,772Ciji#7,469 → #697
  2. ↑ 6,751Kirby#7,469 → #718
  3. ↑ 2,656Dwan#3,530 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,888Mallory#2,220 → #332
  5. ↑ 987Marquita#1,099 → #112
Fallers
  1. ↓ 656Syreeta#717 → #1,373
  2. ↓ 572Jenilee#817 → #1,389
  3. ↓ 538Tenika#947 → #1,485
  4. ↓ 396Toccara#541 → #937
  5. ↓ 333Venus#950 → #1,283

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

See the top 100 for 1983 →