Justice
j(u)-sti-ce,
jus-tice
US Popularity:1171
Origin:British
Meaning:Rightful, legal, just; Judge, officer of justice
Justice is a gender-neutral name for the little one who’ll learn to give everything a fair shot. While the word “justice” has English origins, it likely derives from the Latin iustus, meaning “rightful,” “legal,” and “just.” Justice can also be an occupational title for an individual who works as a “judge” or “officer of justice.” Many figures have held this name over the centuries, from Roman Catholic saints to scientists and athletes. No matter what path your Justice takes in life, their name will remind them of the importance of honesty and integrity.
Famous People Named Justice
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- David JusticeBaseball Player
How Popular Is The Name Justice?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Justice is currently #2744 on The Bump
Boy:Justice is currently #1543 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Justice is currently #1861 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Justice is currently #1171 in U.S. births
Boy:Justice is currently #900 in U.S. births
Girl:Justice is currently #1037 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1037
in 2023
- 167
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Justice, June 2019
Name Doctor, Justice
Online Etymology Dictionary, justice (n.), October 2024
WordSense Dictionary, Justice
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