Justus name meaning
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What does Justus mean?
Trendy and All time favorite unisex name Justus means "Just or Upright" used prevalently in Norwegian, English, German, Finnish, Greenlandic, Swedish and Danish has its origin in Latin and Hebrew languages. Justus is version of lofty and enduring Justice.
Justice is version of outstanding and perpetual Justin. Outstanding and Perpetual Justice came from Latin and Old English languages, meaning of Justice is "Just and Judge" is used substantially in English.
Justus is variation of Jost. Jost is version of Jodokus. Jost is resulted from Joost. Also Jost is derivative of Justin. Jost is equivalent of Jodokus in German language. Predominant and Ever lasting Latin and Breton Jost, meaning of Jost is "Warrior and Lord".
How do I pronounce Justus?
Two syllabled Justus is most commonly pronounced as j(u)-stus. jus-tus is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Justus
Justina, Justinus, Joost, Justice, Jost, Joyce, Justin, Justess, Jodocus, Josse, Jodokus, Justian
How popular is the name Justus?
Justus is a common name in United States given to over 8853 babies in 144 years. When at its peak in 1880, it ranked 571st when 300 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
Justus is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. In Switzerland, it has been in use since 1999 and achieved its top ranking of 647 in 2011.
But Justus is a popular baby name in Uganda where every 1 in 1000 have the name as well as in, Kenya and Tanzania. As per our evaluation, over 100000 babies have been bestowed Justus around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 1316 | 144 | 7207 | 15 |
| 2022 | 1346 | 138 | 13527 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1150 | 173 | 6645 | 17 |
| 2020 | 1156 | 166 | 6062 | 19 |
| 2019 | 1055 | 193 | 6394 | 18 |
| 2018 | 969 | 213 | 5443 | 23 |
| 2017 | 1001 | 202 | 5333 | 24 |
| 2016 | 918 | 234 | 6181 | 20 |
| 2015 | 856 | 262 | 5282 | 25 |
| 2014 | 816 | 278 | 5990 | 21 |
Facts
Justus in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 1058 | 798 | 0 | 5 |
 | 2321 | 394 | 15 | 0 |
 | 200 | 310 | 0 | 5 |
 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Justus
You are a carefree and lively creature that's got the love for everyone, even your enemies, although you don't have much of those. They want to be adored and loved by others. You are against the cruelty of any kind and have a short temper. You learn from your mistakes faster than others. You are always filled with positive and creative energy that you pass around. You want to be surrounded with self-confident people who choose to work on success over complaining, talking about great things over gossiping, and solitude over you sometimes.
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- Secily - Of Latin origin, Outlandish Secily is used as a girl name, Secily means "Indication of the Gender of Caecilier and Blind One". Secily is derived from Cecily.
- Santon - Meaning of Santon is From the Sandy Farm is of Latin origin and is bestowed upon boys is largely used in English
- Celine - Dominant and All time favorite Latin and Old Greek Celine bestowed upon girls which is used principally in Finnish and German, meaning of Celine is "Divine or Moon"
- Ursillane - Girl name Ursillane came from Latin, meaning of Ursillane is "Bear"
- Virgile - Origin of Virgile is in Latin, meaning of Virgile is "Sow or Shoot" used chiefly in French is bestowed upon boys
Famous people named Justus
- Justus Lipsius, Flemish philologist, philosopher and humanist
- Justus Perthes, German publisher and founder of the publishing house that bears his name
- Justus Georg Westphal, German astronomer and mathematician
- Justus Ludwig Adolf Roth, German geologist and mineralogist
- Justus Jonas, German Lutheran theologian and reformer
- Justus Dahinden, Swiss architect
- Justus ǁGaroëb, Namibian traditional authority leader and politician
- Justus Georg Schottelius, leading figure of the German Baroque, best
- Justus van Effen, Dutch author
- Justus Menius, German Lutheran pastor and Protestant reformer whose name is Latinized
- Justus Möser, German jurist and social theorist
- Justus van Gent, Early Netherlandish painter
- Justus DaLee, American folk artist
- Justus and Pastor, are venerated as Christian martyrs
- Justus A. Akinsanya, nurse, human biologist
- Justus F. Lehmann, German-American physiatrist
- Justus Frantz, German pianist, conductor
- Justus B. Entz, American electrical engineer and inventor
- Justus Koech, Kenyan middle distance runner
- Justus Falckner, early American Lutheran minister and the first Lutheran pastor to be ordained within the region that became the United States
- Justus Henning Böhmer, After his time at school
- Justus of Beauvais, semi-legendary saint of the Roman Catholic Church
- Justus Hermann Lipsius, German classical philologist
- Justus Vingboons, Amsterdam architect
- Justus Scrafford, American track and field athlete
- Justus of Urgell, Spanish bishop and saint
- Justus, fourth Archbishop of Canterbury
- Justus von Liebig, German chemist
- Justus Miles Forman, American novelist and playwright
- Justus Sustermans, Flemish painter working in the Baroque style
- Justus Scharowsky, field hockey player from Germany
- Justus von Dohnányi, German actor
Lists having Justus
- Boys names beginning with J
- Girls names beginning with J
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- Popular English Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Upright
- Baby Names that mean Fair
- Baby Names that mean Righteous
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/