boy name
Justin
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#233 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Justin in the US, 1880–2025
Justin first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 1988, when 35,055 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,512.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Frequently asked questions
Is Justin a boy or a girl name?
Justin is most commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Justin?
In 2025, Justin ranked #233 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Justin most popular?
Justin was most popular in 1988, when about 35,055 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.