Justina — #3632 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Justina

The Social Security Administration has registered 12,203 babies named Justina between 1882 and 2024, spanning 143 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Justina currently holds the #3632 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 444 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Justina performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 3,126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Justina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 1,441 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Justina in 44 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Justina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 12,203 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.