The first name Justine

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About the first name Justine

Meaning

The name Justine traditionally means “just” or “fair”.

Historical origin

The name Justine comes from Latin Justina, feminine of Justinus, derived from justus “just”.

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In parish acts, Justine can reflect a particular devotion to a saint who bore the name.

Pronunciation:jus-tinʒyst.in

Frequency of the first name Justine by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Justine by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name JustineLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Justine in baptisms by year.10075502501750180118521903195420051750–1754 1 baptisms1760–1764 1 baptisms1770–1774 2 baptisms1785–1789 1 baptisms1790–1794 6 baptisms1795–1799 2 baptisms1805–1809 6 baptisms1810–1814 19 baptisms1815–1819 29 baptisms1820–1824 58 baptisms1825–1829 64 baptisms1830–1834 76 baptisms1835–1839 48 baptisms1840–1844 56 baptisms1845–1849 43 baptisms1850–1854 39 baptisms1855–1859 39 baptisms1860–1864 33 baptisms1865–1869 21 baptisms1870–1874 19 baptisms1875–1879 12 baptisms1880–1884 7 baptisms1885–1889 8 baptisms1890–1894 8 baptisms1895–1899 6 baptisms1900–1904 2 baptisms1905–1909 3 baptisms1910–1914 1 baptisms1915–1919 2 baptisms1950–1954 1 baptisms1985–1989 6 baptisms1990–1994 5 baptisms1995–1999 9 baptisms2000–2004 7 baptisms2005–2009 2 baptisms

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