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
- Peak · girls
- 1987 · 1,587 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 38,208since 1881
Justine over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,712 | 40 | — | |
| 2024 | #3,516 | 44 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,585 | 43 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,313 | 48 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,883 | 38 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,141 | 50 | #12,022 | 5 |
| 2019 | #2,593 | 67 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | #2,207 | 84 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,007 | 98 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,929 | 104 | #12,185 | 5 |
| 2015 | #1,964 | 102 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #1,967 | 101 | #9,642 | 7 |
| 2013 | #1,695 | 123 | #7,537 | 10 |
| 2012 | #1,559 | 140 | #6,626 | 12 |
| 2011 | #1,354 | 170 | #6,256 | 13 |
| 2010 | #1,328 | 177 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2009 | #1,184 | 212 | #4,922 | 19 |
| 2008 | #935 | 291 | #5,067 | 18 |
| 2007 | #923 | 293 | #4,127 | 24 |
| 2006 | #956 | 273 | #3,024 | 36 |
| 2005 | #800 | 323 | #3,022 | 34 |
| 2004 | #672 | 409 | #3,860 | 23 |
| 2003 | #591 | 464 | #3,044 | 31 |
| 2002 | #579 | 452 | #3,095 | 29 |
| 2001 | #546 | 482 | #2,386 | 41 |
| 2000 | #474 | 584 | #2,805 | 32 |
| 1999 | #447 | 599 | #2,722 | 31 |
| 1998 | #377 | 754 | #2,040 | 46 |
| 1997 | #292 | 982 | #1,908 | 48 |
| 1996 | #259 | 1,093 | #1,842 | 49 |
| 1995 | #290 | 957 | #1,508 | 63 |
| 1994 | #240 | 1,161 | #1,399 | 70 |
| 1993 | #231 | 1,201 | #1,279 | 79 |
| 1992 | #224 | 1,256 | #1,162 | 90 |
| 1991 | #217 | 1,341 | #1,103 | 98 |
| 1990 | #188 | 1,564 | #970 | 116 |
| 1989 | #178 | 1,565 | #830 | 144 |
| 1988 | #177 | 1,591 | #751 | 159 |
| 1987 | #176 | 1,587 | #827 | 127 |
| 1986 | #209 | 1,259 | #858 | 112 |
| 1985 | #266 | 939 | #910 | 99 |
| 1984 | #344 | 665 | #909 | 94 |
| 1983 | #412 | 522 | #916 | 93 |
| 1982 | #583 | 312 | #991 | 83 |
| 1981 | #595 | 309 | #1,073 | 72 |
| 1980 | #564 | 329 | #1,272 | 53 |
| 1979 | #625 | 280 | #1,421 | 43 |
| 1978 | #727 | 216 | #1,326 | 47 |
| 1977 | #736 | 210 | #1,431 | 41 |
| 1976 | #723 | 202 | #1,572 | 34 |
| 1975 | #639 | 240 | #3,078 | 12 |
| 1974 | #619 | 252 | #2,459 | 16 |
| 1973 | #585 | 270 | #2,311 | 17 |
| 1972 | #533 | 317 | #2,158 | 18 |
| 1971 | #525 | 348 | #2,973 | 11 |
| 1970 | #487 | 410 | #3,836 | 7 |
| 1969 | #521 | 355 | — | |
| 1968 | #571 | 281 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | #553 | 290 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1966 | #493 | 360 | #3,948 | 5 |
| 1965 | #532 | 319 | — | |
| 1964 | #537 | 337 | — | |
| 1963 | #550 | 310 | #4,048 | 5 |
| 1962 | #558 | 307 | — | |
| 1961 | #694 | 227 | — | |
| 1960 | #689 | 217 | — | |
| 1959 | #675 | 219 | — | |
| 1958 | #620 | 253 | — | |
| 1957 | #989 | 110 | — | |
| 1956 | #977 | 107 | — | |
| 1955 | #961 | 106 | — | |
| 1954 | #984 | 98 | — | |
| 1953 | #820 | 127 | — | |
| 1952 | #857 | 115 | — | |
| 1951 | #824 | 118 | — | |
| 1950 | #785 | 122 | — | |
| 1949 | #729 | 135 | — | |
| 1948 | #761 | 126 | — | |
| 1947 | #734 | 136 | #3,370 | 6 |
| 1946 | #667 | 143 | — | |
| 1945 | #663 | 124 | — | |
| 1944 | #695 | 116 | — | |
| 1943 | #629 | 146 | — | |
| 1942 | #684 | 119 | — | |
| 1941 | #578 | 146 | — | |
| 1940 | #591 | 139 | — | |
| 1939 | #623 | 117 | — | |
| 1938 | #511 | 171 | — | |
| 1937 | #652 | 109 | — | |
| 1936 | #662 | 99 | — | |
| 1935 | #693 | 93 | — | |
| 1934 | #568 | 128 | #3,679 | 5 |
| 1933 | #553 | 132 | — | |
| 1932 | #587 | 125 | — | |
| 1931 | #591 | 125 | — | |
| 1930 | #597 | 133 | #3,592 | 6 |
| 1929 | #592 | 133 | — | |
| 1928 | #592 | 142 | #3,076 | 8 |
| 1927 | #538 | 175 | — | |
| 1926 | #565 | 159 | — | |
| 1925 | #536 | 177 | #4,197 | 5 |
| 1924 | #537 | 181 | — | |
| 1923 | #549 | 172 | #3,467 | 7 |
| 1922 | #491 | 198 | #3,252 | 8 |
| 1921 | #432 | 249 | #3,517 | 7 |
| 1920 | #543 | 172 | — | |
| 1919 | #593 | 141 | — | |
| 1918 | #556 | 162 | — | |
| 1917 | #530 | 159 | — | |
| 1916 | #519 | 159 | — | |
| 1915 | #497 | 154 | — | |
| 1914 | #613 | 87 | — | |
| 1913 | #587 | 76 | — | |
| 1912 | #596 | 67 | — | |
| 1911 | #650 | 44 | — | |
| 1910 | #710 | 35 | — | |
| 1909 | #684 | 34 | — | |
| 1908 | #669 | 33 | — | |
| 1907 | #666 | 32 | — | |
| 1906 | #578 | 37 | — | |
| 1905 | #713 | 25 | — | |
| 1904 | #910 | 16 | — | |
| 1903 | #896 | 15 | — | |
| 1902 | #716 | 23 | — | |
| 1901 | #615 | 26 | — | |
| 1900 | #624 | 32 | — | |
| 1899 | #791 | 17 | — | |
| 1898 | #719 | 21 | — | |
| 1897 | #931 | 12 | — | |
| 1896 | #707 | 20 | — | |
| 1895 | #788 | 16 | — | |
| 1894 | #782 | 15 | — | |
| 1893 | #901 | 11 | — | |
| 1892 | #830 | 13 | — | |
| 1891 | #796 | 12 | — | |
| 1890 | #617 | 18 | — | |
| 1889 | #839 | 10 | — | |
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | #633 | 13 | — | |
| 1886 | #897 | 7 | — | |
| 1885 | #921 | 6 | — | |
| 1884 | #1,024 | 5 | — | |
| 1883 | #817 | 6 | — | |
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | #623 | 8 | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
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 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Massachusetts#294 · 1 in 2,118
- Pennsylvania#367 · 1 in 2,640
- New Jersey#415 · 1 in 2,790
- New York#428 · 1 in 2,892
- Minnesota#449 · 1 in 4,423
Best ever in a state: #55 in Rhode Island, 1987.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | #294 | 14 | 1 in 2,118 |
| Pennsylvania | #367 | 25 | 1 in 2,640 |
| New Jersey | #415 | 13 | 1 in 2,790 |
| New York | #428 | 34 | 1 in 2,892 |
| Minnesota | #449 | 6 | 1 in 4,423 |
| Missouri | #502 | 7 | 1 in 4,379 |
| Wisconsin | #533 | 5 | 1 in 5,793 |
| Washington | #586 | 5 | 1 in 4,589 |
| California | #787 | 23 | 1 in 6,667 |
| Florida | #842 | 6 | 1 in 7,337 |
| Ohio | #874 | 6 | 1 in 11,492 |
| Illinois | #894 | 8 | 1 in 8,863 |
| Texas | #1,297 | 7 | 1 in 14,770 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1987 at #176 (1,587 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 125 yrs · run 1889–2008
- 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%)
- 28.5% of all girls named Justine (10,908) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 55 | #623 (1881) | #822 |
| 1890s | 155 | #617 (1890) | #786 |
| 1900s | 273 | #578 (1906) | #707 |
| 1910s | 1,084 | #497 (1915) | #585 |
| 1920s | 1,758 | #432 (1921) | #538 |
| 1930s | 1,232 | #511 (1938) | #604 |
| 1940s | 1,330 | #578 (1941) | #673 |
| 1950s | 1,375 | #620 (1958) | #849 |
| 1960s | 3,003 | #493 (1966) | #570 |
| 1970s | 2,745 | #487 (1970) | #620 |
| 1980s | 9,078 | #176 (1987) | #350 |
| 1990s | 10,908 | #188 (1990) | #277 |
| 2000s | 3,783 | #474 (2000) | #766 |
| 2010s | 1,166 | #1,328 (2010) | #1,860 |
| 2020s | 263 | #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 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
Top boys' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 7,092 of them was named Justine, which outranked 93.7% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 34,933 of them was named Justine, which outranked 80.4% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,299Trevis48
- #1,299Uriel48
- #1,299Vidal48
- #1,326Justine47
- #1,326Abdullah47
- #1,326Asher47
- #1,326Britt47
- #1,352Benedict46
- #1,352Bucky46
- #1,352Fermin46
Tied with 25 names at #1,326; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.