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Justice: Meaning & Origin

Justice is a unisex name of Latin origin meaning “Fairness, lawfulness.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Jus, Jess. As of 2022, Justice ranks #879 among children' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #574 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

JUS-tis

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

67/100 Score

Currently #879 among US baby names.

Nicknames

JusJess

Popularity Trend

72%
43
2019
12
2022
#879
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Justice Ray
  • Justice Alex
  • Justice Jordan

Famous Namesakes

  • Justice Smith

Frequently Asked Questions About Justice

What does the name Justice mean?

Justice means “Fairness, lawfulness.” It is a unisex name of Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Justice?

Justice is pronounced JUS-tis.

Is Justice a boy or girl name?

Justice is a unisex name used for both boys and girls.

How popular is the name Justice?

Justice currently ranks #879 among children' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Justice?

Popular nicknames for Justice include Jus, Jess.

What are good middle names for Justice?

Middle names that pair well with Justice include Justice Ray, Justice Alex, Justice Jordan.

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