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Names That Mean Righteous

Updated October 2026

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Justin
Latin
"fair, righteous"
Justin has been widely popular since the 1980s, when parents were seeking a fresher 'J' boys’ name to replace Jason, Jeremy and Jonathan. It's been dipping in popularity a bit in recent years but it…
Justine
French feminine variation of Justin
"fair, righteous"
Justine is a French name that's never reached the popularity we think it deserves. Like its far-more-common brother Justin, Justine is sleek, and sophisticated, but still user-friendly. Justine has…
Zadok
Hebrew
"righteous"
A rarely heard biblical name, Zadok is borne by no less than nine Old Testament men. The most famous was a priest who lived during the reign of King David, whom he helped and supported, and was…
Kimi
Japanese
"righteous; beautiful hope; valuable and beautiful"
This simple, bright Japanese name is used on both boys and girls and has numerous meanings. It can be interpreted as meaning "righteous" and "prince", or a combination of mi meaning "beautiful" and…
Justen
Variation of Justin, Latin
"fair, righteous"
Justen is a masculine name that represents a modern variant spelling of Justin. Derived from the Latin name Justinus, it ultimately means 'just,' 'fair,' or 'righteous.' This alternative spelling…
Kimi
Finnish, Hawaiian, Japanese
"Yahweh will establish; supplanter; righteous + lord"
Kimi is a name of various origins with a zippy sound. It can be a Finnish variation of Joachim, via short form Kim, the Hawaiian variation of Jamie, via Kimo, and a unisex Japanese name, meaning…
Michiko
Japanese
"the righteous way"
One of the most familiar Japanese names thanks to the first commoner to become empress of Japan and to New York Times book empress Michiko Kakutani.
Rashida
Arabic
"righteous"
Rashida is an evocative and alluring name, currently represented by Rashida Jones, daughter of Peggy Lipton and Quincy Jones, who has been featured in The Office, Parks & Recreation, and The Social…
Zadock
Hebrew
"fair, righteous"
A biblical name that was used in colonial times, but which has an unpleasant sound to the modern ear.
Sadoq
Judeo-Italian variation of Zadok, Hebrew
"righteous"
Justyna
Polish, from Latin
"fair, righteous"
The Polish form of Justina.

Names That Mean Righteous

The names

Justin

Justine

Zadok

Kimi

Justen

Kimi

Michiko

Rashida

Zadock

Sadoq

Justyna