boy's name
Justinian
juh-STIN-ee-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Births on record 78
Justinian is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Justinian Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 38 |
| 2010s | 17 |
How Popular Is Justinian?
In 2014, Justinian was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Justinian
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Justinian Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Justinian over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Justinian
- English juh-STIN-ee-un
Sibling Names for Justinian
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Justinian — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Justinian
How popular is the name Justinian?
In 2014, Justinian was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Justinian a girl's or a boy's name?
Justinian is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Justinian?
Justinian has 4 syllables.
When was Justinian most popular?
Justinian peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.