Justine

#3,712 for girls in 2025, 40 births · Last seen for boys in 2020 at #12,022
Given to girls 94.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1987 · 1,587 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
38,208
since 1881

Justine over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201972peak #176, 1987peak #751, 1988girlsboys
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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#3,71240—
2024#3,51644—
2023#3,58543—
2022#3,31348—
2021#3,88338—
2020#3,14150#12,0225
2019#2,59367#10,8036
2018#2,20784—
2017#2,00798—
2016#1,929104#12,1855
2015#1,964102#12,0865
2014#1,967101#9,6427
2013#1,695123#7,53710
2012#1,559140#6,62612
2011#1,354170#6,25613
2010#1,328177#6,03614
2009#1,184212#4,92219
2008#935291#5,06718
2007#923293#4,12724
2006#956273#3,02436
2005#800323#3,02234
2004#672409#3,86023
2003#591464#3,04431
2002#579452#3,09529
2001#546482#2,38641
2000#474584#2,80532
1999#447599#2,72231
1998#377754#2,04046
1997#292982#1,90848
1996#2591,093#1,84249
1995#290957#1,50863
1994#2401,161#1,39970
1993#2311,201#1,27979
1992#2241,256#1,16290
1991#2171,341#1,10398
1990#1881,564#970116
1989#1781,565#830144
1988#1771,591#751159
1987#1761,587#827127
1986#2091,259#858112
1985#266939#91099
1984#344665#90994
1983#412522#91693
1982#583312#99183
1981#595309#1,07372
1980#564329#1,27253
1979#625280#1,42143
1978#727216#1,32647
1977#736210#1,43141
1976#723202#1,57234
1975#639240#3,07812
1974#619252#2,45916
1973#585270#2,31117
1972#533317#2,15818
1971#525348#2,97311
1970#487410#3,8367
1969#521355—
1968#571281#3,1078
1967#553290#3,5596
1966#493360#3,9485
1965#532319—
1964#537337—
1963#550310#4,0485
1962#558307—
1961#694227—
1960#689217—
1959#675219—
1958#620253—
1957#989110—
1956#977107—
1955#961106—
1954#98498—
1953#820127—
1952#857115—
1951#824118—
1950#785122—
1949#729135—
1948#761126—
1947#734136#3,3706
1946#667143—
1945#663124—
1944#695116—
1943#629146—
1942#684119—
1941#578146—
1940#591139—
1939#623117—
1938#511171—
1937#652109—
1936#66299—
1935#69393—
1934#568128#3,6795
1933#553132—
1932#587125—
1931#591125—
1930#597133#3,5926
1929#592133—
1928#592142#3,0768
1927#538175—
1926#565159—
1925#536177#4,1975
1924#537181—
1923#549172#3,4677
1922#491198#3,2528
1921#432249#3,5177
1920#543172—
1919#593141—
1918#556162—
1917#530159—
1916#519159—
1915#497154—
1914#61387—
1913#58776—
1912#59667—
1911#65044—
1910#71035—
1909#68434—
1908#66933—
1907#66632—
1906#57837—
1905#71325—
1904#91016—
1903#89615—
1902#71623—
1901#61526—
1900#62432—
1899#79117—
1898#71921—
1897#93112—
1896#70720—
1895#78816—
1894#78215—
1893#90111—
1892#83013—
1891#79612—
1890#61718—
1889#83910—
1888——
1887#63313—
1886#8977—
1885#9216—
1884#1,0245—
1883#8176—
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1881#6238—
1880——
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Justine! It came in at #623, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1882, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Justine is popular in 1972

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedNHWashington: #495 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,838 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #307 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,406 girlsMNIllinois: #508 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,144 girlsILWisconsin: #407 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,929 girlsWIMichigan: #449 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,868 girlsMINew York: #337 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 2,015 girlsNYMassachusetts: #301 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,139 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedRIOregon: #297 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,579 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedIAIndiana: #654 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,408 girlsINOhio: #499 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,963 girlsOHPennsylvania: #314 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,060 girlsPANew Jersey: #301 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,771 girlsNJConnecticut: #422 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,164 girlsCTCalifornia: #626 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 5,077 girlsCAUtah: #327 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,755 girlsUTColorado: #409 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,623 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedNEMissouri: #609 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,256 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedVAMaryland: #371 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,573 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Justine, so not publishedTXFlorida: #720 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,355 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oregon#297 · 1 in 1,579
  2. New Jersey#301 · 1 in 1,771
  3. Massachusetts#301 · 1 in 2,139
  4. Minnesota#307 · 1 in 2,406
  5. Pennsylvania#314 · 1 in 2,060

Best ever in a state: #55 in Rhode Island, 1987.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oregon#29781 in 1,579
Massachusetts#301161 in 2,139
New Jersey#301231 in 1,771
Minnesota#307101 in 2,406
Pennsylvania#314351 in 2,060
Utah#32761 in 1,755
New York#337551 in 2,015
Maryland#37181 in 2,573
Wisconsin#40771 in 3,929
Colorado#40961 in 2,623
Connecticut#42251 in 3,164
Michigan#449161 in 3,868
Washington#49551 in 3,838
Ohio#499151 in 4,963
Illinois#508181 in 4,144
Missouri#60951 in 6,256
California#626271 in 5,077
Indiana#65451 in 7,408
Florida#72071 in 6,355
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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 Justine
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 196 spots since 2024 (#3,516 → #3,712)
  • 571 spots since 2020 (#3,141 → #3,712)
  • 1,748 spots since 2015 (#1,964 → #3,712)
  • Biggest jump: 369 spots in 1958 (#989 → #620)
  • Biggest drop: 249 spots in 2009 (#935 → #1,184)
Rise & fade · girls
106 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1987 at #176 (1,587 births)
  • Births halved by 1998, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 125 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 125 yrs · run 1889–2008
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,096
  • Highest: 1 in 1,096 girls born in 1987 were named Justine (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 40,182 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 28.5% of all girls named Justine (10,908) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s55#623 (1881)#822
1890s155#617 (1890)#786
1900s273#578 (1906)#707
1910s1,084#497 (1915)#585
1920s1,758#432 (1921)#538
1930s1,232#511 (1938)#604
1940s1,330#578 (1941)#673
1950s1,375#620 (1958)#849
1960s3,003#493 (1966)#570
1970s2,745#487 (1970)#620
1980s9,078#176 (1987)#350
1990s10,908#188 (1990)#277
2000s3,783#474 (2000)#766
2010s1,166#1,328 (2010)#1,860
2020s263#3,141 (2020)#3,525

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.

Justine in 1972

girls
#533
317 births · 1 in 4,799 girls
boys
#2,158
18 births · 1 in 90,089 boys

Top girls' names in 1972

  1. #1Jennifer63,600
  2. #2Michelle29,285
  3. #3Lisa27,543
  4. #4Kimberly26,282
  5. #5Amy25,873
  6. #6Angela23,561
  7. #7Melissa22,494
  8. #8Stephanie16,890
  9. #9Heather16,320
  10. #10Nicole15,755
  11. #533Justine317

Top boys' names in 1972

  1. #1Michael71,393
  2. #2Christopher52,172
  3. #3James47,063
  4. #4David46,322
  5. #5John43,158
  6. #6Robert43,013
  7. #7Jason37,423
  8. #8Brian36,306
  9. #9William30,510
  10. #10Matthew22,928
  11. #2,158Justine18
More about 1972

girls

1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 4,799 of them was named Justine, which outranked 94.5% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Justine
  1. #529Kisha319
  2. #531Hollie318
  3. #531Misti318
  4. #533Justine317
  5. #533Jessie317
  6. #535Silvia315
  7. #536Valarie313
  8. #537Beatrice310

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

Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,804Camisha#6,619 → #815
  2. ↑ 3,921Catina#4,123 → #202
  3. ↑ 1,842Cherilyn#2,665 → #823
  4. ↑ 1,789Chasity#2,542 → #753
  5. ↑ 1,694Keena#2,542 → #848
Fallers
  1. ↓ 517Shayla#836 → #1,353
  2. ↓ 428Raina#798 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 280Kendall#742 → #1,022
  4. ↓ 275Alycia#951 → #1,226
  5. ↓ 255Charisse#727 → #982

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

boys

1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 90,089 of them was named Justine, which outranked 62.5% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Justine
  1. #2,080Vick19
  2. #2,080Wellington19
  3. #2,080Winfield19
  4. #2,158Justine18
  5. #2,158Anand18
  6. #2,158Anil18
  7. #2,158Augusto18
  8. #2,243Anastacio17
  9. #2,243Andree17
  10. #2,243Apolonio17

Tied with 84 names at #2,158; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,755Demond#3,146 → #391
  2. ↑ 1,286Cade#2,279 → #993
  3. ↑ 905Vidal#1,526 → #621
  4. ↑ 855Damond#1,784 → #929
  5. ↑ 849Kareem#1,254 → #405
Fallers
  1. ↓ 413Rich#914 → #1,327
  2. ↓ 401Monroe#947 → #1,348
  3. ↓ 317Laura#990 → #1,307
  4. ↓ 309Von#976 → #1,285
  5. ↓ 309Westley#998 → #1,307

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

See the top 100 for 1972 →