Total births
1,148
Boys' name · since 1920
Justino
Justino has 1,148 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10020
- among boys today
- 1,148
- born since 1920
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Justino is the #10020 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,148 recorded since 1920.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Justino has been recorded 1,148 times among boys since 1920, currently ranked #10020 nationally and more common than 30% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.
- #10020 among boys today
- 1,148 born since 1920
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Justino is currently the #10020 boys' name in America, more common than 30% of boys - 1,148 born since 1920, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10020
- among boys today
- 1,148
- born since 1920
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other boys
Justino vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10020
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 30% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
18% of everyone ever named Justino was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
30 babies were named Justino in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
How Justino compares
1,148 Top 29% higher than 71% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Justino's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Justino | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,148 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 23 | 22,252 |
Justino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Justino splits its recorded history at 1978: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Justino at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1990
Current rank
#10,020
Active since
1920
Justino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025
- Peak year (1990)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Justino by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Justino's strongest decade.
204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Justino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 43
1920s
43 births
- 1930s 47
1930s
47 births
- 1940s 46
1940s
46 births
- 1950s
1950s
93 births
- 1960s 81
1960s
81 births
- 1970s
1970s
112 births
- 1980s
1980s
174 births
- 1990s
1990s
204 births
- 2000s
2000s
196 births
- 2010s
2010s
101 births
- 2020s 51
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 204 births (18% of all-time use).
How Justino compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Justino's total volume
Justino vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Justino by state
Where Justino concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 124 | 10.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 46 | 4.0% |
| #3 | New York | | 11 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Justino's total US births 10.8%
Even split
124 of 1,148 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Justino? ▼
Since 1920, Social Security records show 1,148 babies named Justino. Today it holds rank #10020 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 30 births.
When was Justino most popular? ▼
Justino was most popular in the 1990s decade with 204 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Justino most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Justino are California (124 births), Texas (46 births), New York (11 births).
How long has the name Justino been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Justino since 1920 -- 106 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Justino? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Justin, Justice, Justus, Justyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Justino's data
- Justino's decade-level peak was the 1990s (204 total births); usage has since declined to 51 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Justinos (124 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Justino
Nearby Names Like Justino
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Justino
Justin Boy
#199 790,469 births
Justice Boy
#1072 19,902 births
Justus Boy
#1811 9,140 births
Justyn Boy
#4754 4,398 births
Justen Boy
#7879 4,056 births
Compare Justino side by side: Justino vs Justin Justino vs Justice Justino vs Justus
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Justino
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Justino: #10020 Boys' Name - 1,148 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/justino. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Justino draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.