Justice

Where Justice comes from

From justice
— Wiktionary's entry for Justice
  • English
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #909 among boys — 5 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1981
    Justice Christopher born
    Nigerian footballer
  3. 1995
    Justice Smith born
    American actor
  4. 1996
    Peak, #320
    827 babies named Justice — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2020
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #657.
  6. 2025
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
In the dictionary
  • A male or female given name from English from the abstract noun justice.
Namesakes
  • Justice Smith · American actor, born 1995
  • Justice Christopher · Nigerian footballer, 1981–2022
  • Justice Majabvi · Zimbabwean footballer, born 1984
  • Justice Dipeba · Motswana sprinter (* 1974), born 1973
  • Justice Leak · American actor, born 1979

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.