What does Giustina mean and where does it come from?
Giustina is derived from the Latin name 'Justinus' which means 'just' or 'fair'. The name has been used in Italy since the medieval period and is a variation of the name Giustino. The name is popular in various regions of Italy, particularly in the south. A notable bearer of the name is Saint Giusti
Cultural significance
Giustina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of just, fair.
Peak popularity
Reached #12913 in 1991 — currently #1836 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Giustina?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Giustina?
Giustina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Giustina Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Giustina Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Giustina Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Giustina Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Giustina Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Giustina Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Giustina right now?
Holding steady — currently #1836 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1836 | 364 | ▲ up 5 · +6% births |
| 2022 | #1841 | 344 | ▲ up 5 · +10% births |
| 2021 | #1846 | 314 | ▲ up 14476 · +6180% births |
| 2000 | #16322 | 5 | ▼ down 1447 |
| 1990 | #14875 | 5 | — |
The story of Giustina
Giustina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 16 total births recorded, Giustina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14875 in 1990 to #1836 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Giustina in 1991:
💎Giustina has only 16 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Giustina?
What names sound and feel like Giustina?
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How is Giustina written in other languages?
What are the boy versions of Giustina?
Common questions about the name Giustina
What does the name Giustina mean?
Giustina means "Just, fair" — a name rooted in Italy tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Giustina?
Giustina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Giustina?
Giustina originates from Italy tradition. Italy names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Giustina?
Giustina is a three-syllable name pronounced JOO-stee-NAH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Giustina?
Giustina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italy heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.