Justin

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Justin

  • /ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪn/

Rhymes with -ʌstɪn

Where it comes from

Name of early saints, Latin Iūstīnus, from Iūstus + -īnus, from iūstus (“just”).

proper noun

  1. A male given name from Latin, popular in the English-speaking world since the 1970s. What is there, I wonder, about the name Justin that gives its bearer the quality of leadership? Justin Morrill was a leader of men. Justin Morgan was a leader of horses.
  2. A surname.
  3. A city in Denton County, Texas, United States, named after Justin Sherman of the Santa Fe Railway.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: andre, andré, jerry, johnston, justine, julio, zinn, fair, equitable, righteous, impartial, unbiased, moral, ethical, upright, lawful

Translations

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name male given name

EspañolJustino, Justín
日本語ジャスティン Jasutin
中文賈斯廷 /贾斯廷 Jiǎsītíng, 賈斯汀 /贾斯汀 Jiǎsīdīng
PortuguêsJustino
FrançaisJustin
DeutschJustin, Justinus
ItalianoGiustino
ΕλληνικάΙουστίνος Ioustínos, Τζάστιν Tzástin
RomânăIustin
РусскийЮсти́н Justín, Джа́стин Džástin
العربيةجَاسْتِن jāstin
עבריתיוסטינוס Yustinus

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"Justin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/justin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Justin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/justin

Chicago

"Justin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/justin.

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@misc{justin_2026,
  title = {Justin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/justin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}