Boys' name · since 1980
Justn
99 babies named Justn in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,465 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 99
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Justn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 99 have been recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Justn recorded 99 times among boys since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2007.
- #17,465 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 99 born since 1980
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Justn ranks #17,465 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 99 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,465 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 99
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Justn's 99 recorded births place it above 61.52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Justn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Justn's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Justn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2007
- Peak year (1985)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
99 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 23 births in a single year.
Justn by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (89 births, 90% of the file).
1980s was Justn's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Justn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
89 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 89 births (90% of all-time use).
Justn decade highlights
- Peak decade 89 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Justn's decade-level peak was the 1980s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Justn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1980–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Justn 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 August 2026.
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