Justine - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Justine \j(u)-sti-

is pronounced juss-TEEN. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "fair, upright". Feminine form of Justin. Justina was the original form. According to legend, Saint Justina (fourth century) was a Christian maiden who converted Cyprian, a powerful sorcerer. Lawrence Durrell wrote a famous novel "Justine". Actress Justine Bateman.

Justine has 11 variant forms: Giustina, Justa, Justeen, Justeene, Justene, Justie, Justina, Justinn, Justy, Justyna and Justyne.

For more information, see also the related name Giustinia.

Baby names that sound like Justine are Austine and Jestine.

Justine is a very common first name for women (#668 out of 4276) and a slightly less common last name for both men and women (#63014 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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