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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Justice, fairness (virtue name)
- Origin
- English (virtue name, from Latin)
- Gender
- Neutral
- Pronunciation
- JUS-tis
Justice is a gender-neutral virtue name that means exactly what it says: justice, fairness. It comes from English usage of the Latin-rooted word, pronounced JUS-tis, and tends to appeal to parents drawn to bohemian, free-spirited names or bold, trailblazing ones.
Meaning & Origin of Justice
Meaning: Justice, fairness (virtue name).
Origin: English (virtue name, from Latin).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Justice
JUS-tisIPA /ˈdʒʌstɪs/
Popularity of Justice
Justice hit its high point in 1995, ranking #261 with 1,046 babies given the name that year. By 2024 it had fallen to #1079, with just 201 babies — a fifth of its peak count.
Names Like Justice
These names share Justice’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Justice mean?
Justice, fairness (virtue name). (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Justice?
Justice is pronounced JUS-tis (IPA: /ˈdʒʌstɪs/).
Is Justice a popular name right now?
Justice peaked at #261 in 1995 and is ranked #1079 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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