Names / Unisex names
Justice
Current rank
#1,113
and easing
All-time peak
#320
in 1996
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
38,600
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #320 in 1996 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Justice, fairness (Latin). Stateside, it was first recorded in 1880. 1996 marked its high point, reaching #320. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. More than 38,600 children have been given the name overall.