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Justo

Boy

Meaning of Justo: Latin: 'just or righteous'

Justo is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8618th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8618

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,737

First recorded 1890 · peak 1986

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 28 babies1982: 27 babies1983: 18 babies1984: 23 babies1985: 26 babies1986: 31 babies1987: 20 babies1988: 19 babies1989: 29 babies1990: 25 babies19901991: 28 babies1992: 15 babies1993: 19 babies1994: 24 babies1995: 17 babies1996: 22 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 29 babies1999: 20 babies2000: 19 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 16 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 9 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 12 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 5 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 7 babies2019: 14 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 14 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Justo per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 31.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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