Justan Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Justan is a name of Latin origin, derived from the name Justinus, which means 'just' or 'fair'. The name has evolved through historical forms such as Justinus and Justanus. It embodies traits of justice and fairness, with no significant biblical relevance. Justan has gained popularity as a modern variant of Justin in recent decades.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Justan"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒʌstən/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Justan is derived from the Latin name Justinus, which means 'just' or 'fair'. It is related to the word 'justice'.
Meaning
just, fair
Language Evolution
Justinus, Justanus, Justan
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the late 20th century as a modern variant of Justin.
Variants & Derivatives
Justin, Justus, Justan
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Justan is perceived as a contemporary and unique name, often associated with fairness and integrity.
Famous People
Justan McKinney - American actor and comedian, Justan P. - American artist
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✨ Justan Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 32 peak births in 1989
Geographic Spread
Popular across 0 US states, with strongest presence in various regions
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Justan"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Justan"
"Justan" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 5127th of 10718 | 63 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2995th of 16616 | 309 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7287th of 24088 | 150 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 20190th of 23106 | 10 |
Regional Popularity of "Justan" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Justan" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Justan"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Justan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Justan" in the United States
Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Across generations, 'Justan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5127th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2995th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7287th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 20190th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Justan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.