Yust

Latin
"fair, righteous"

Yust Origin and Meaning

The name Yust is a boy's name of Czech origin.

Yust is an uncommon masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant of Just or Justus, derived from Latin meaning "fair" or "righteous." Alternatively, it could be related to the Scandinavian name Joost or the Russian Yustinian. In some Eastern European contexts, particularly Latvia and Estonia, it appears as a shortened form of various traditional names. The name has a strong, concise quality with its single syllable and distinctive beginning. While rare in most English-speaking countries, Yust has a certain international versatility. The name conveys qualities of fairness, directness, and strength. Its uncommon nature makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a short, meaningful name that stands apart from more common options.