Justice
About Justice
Justice, one of the rare virtue names for boys, entered the popularity ranks in 1992, and remained in the charts until the 2020s. While it has fallen out of favor in more recent years, it remains a fresh but solid feeling option.
Another plus: Justice is one of the truest gender neutral names out there, given to nearly equal numbers of girls and boys in the US.
With the Justus spelling, it was the name of several saints and noted scholars and scientists.
Pronounced JUS-tis.
As of October 2026, Justice ranked #1113 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #320 in 1996, Nameberry popularity #778.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #524 | 529 | 275.4 |
| 2015 | #520 | 554 | 289 |
| 2016 | #495 | 611 | 322 |
| 2017 | #558 | 487 | 263.1 |
| 2018 | #557 | 495 | 272.6 |
| 2019 | #599 | 460 | 256.4 |
| 2020 | #660 | 398 | 230.6 |
| 2021 | #625 | 440 | 251.5 |
| 2022 | #771 | 328 | 187.9 |
| 2023 | #899 | 258 | 150.8 |
| 2024 | #1,079 | 201 | 116.7 |
| 2025 | #1,113 | 193 | 113 |
World rankings
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Justice on lists
Famous Justices
- Just
Ice, stage name of Joseph Williams, Jr., American rapper
- Jesse "Justice" Smith
Jr., American actor and pro wrestler
- Justice Pratt
son of actress/singer Leslie Uggams and Grahame Pratt
- Justice Sandoval (b. 2007)
son of singer Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D.
- Kentaro Justice Seagal (b. 1976)
son of actor Steven Seagal
- Cash Justice Young (b. 2005)
son of actress Finola Hughes and Russell Young
- King Justice Taylor (b. 2007)
son of rapper The Game
- David Justice
American baseball player
Justice in pop culture
- Justice aka John Roger Tensen
Marvel Comics character
- Justice aka Vance Astrovik
character in Marvel Comics
- Justice
half of the duo Liberty & Justice in Image Comics
- Justice
character in 'Dragon Age" video games
- Justice
character in anime Afro Samurai
- Justice
character in video game Guilty Gear
- Justice Gundam
several mobile suits in anime Mobile Suit Gundam
- Ultraman Justice
character in the Ultraman Cosmos anime film series
- Apollo Justice
character in video game Ace Attorney
- Justice League
DC Comics superhero team
- Justice
French music duo