Justino
Meaningjust · Spanish
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,177 in 1976
7 babies were named Justino in the US in 2025. It has dropped 160 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1920–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Justino you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Justino, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Justino would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJustino first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1976, when it ranked #2,177. Today it's #9,714, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJustino was 2.6× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 93,458 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 243,902.
- TrendJustino has slipped 160 places over the last five years and now sits at #9,714. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Spanish, Justino means “just”. Our records link it to Latin and Spanish roots.
About the name Justino
Justino is a boy name of Latin and Spanish origin meaning “just”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ino”. US birth records list Justino for boys from 1920 to 2025, in 95 of those 106 years. Its best year was 1976, when it ranked #2,177 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:Latin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.9 | 257,069 boys |
| 1930s | 4.5 | 222,717 boys |
| 1940s | 2.9 | 348,432 boys |
| 1950s | 4.6 | 217,391 boys |
| 1960s | 4.2 | 236,967 boys |
| 1970s | 6.8 | 146,628 boys |
| 1980s | 9.4 | 105,820 boys |
| 1990s | 10 | 95,969 boys |
| 2000s | 9.9 | 101,420 boys |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 186,220 boys |
| 2020s | 4.9 | 202,703 boys |
More Latin boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Alexander · defender of men
Questions about the name Justino
What does the name Justino mean?
Justino means “just” in Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Justino?
Justino has Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.
Is Justino a boy or girl name?
Justino is a boy name.
How popular is the name Justino?
Justino ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1976 (#2,177).