Meaning and history
Justus is a Latin name meaning “just, lawful, upright,” and it was borne by at least eight saints.
20062006: 294 births, rank #731
2007: 300 births, rank #746
2008: 278 births, rank #787
2009: 289 births, rank #784
2010: 250 births, rank #845
20112011: 251 births, rank #849
2012: 291 births, rank #778
2013: 270 births, rank #811
2014: 278 births, rank #817
2015: 262 births, rank #859
20162016: 236 births, rank #911
2017: 203 births, rank #996
2018: 215 births, rank #964
2019: 193 births, rank #1,057
2020: 168 births, rank #1,153
20212021: 174 births, rank #1,152
2022: 141 births, rank #1,330
2023: 146 births, rank #1,309
2024: 90 births, rank #1,809
20252025: 79 births, rank #1,942
Justus moved from #913 to #966 for boys between 2016 and 2018. Its highest annual birth count came in 2007, with 300 births.