Justine
Meaning: Righteous, fair, just
Origin: Latin/English
Gender: Girl
Rank in Australia: #278
Total births: 1,044
History: Justine peaked in the 1990s in Australia. Justine Henin was adored by Australian tennis fans. The name carries French elegance and athletic grace.
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Every number here comes directly from Australia’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (1977) | #86 |
| Babies named Justine in 1977 | 86 |
| Total recorded in Australia | 1,044 |
| Peak year | 1971 (187 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #56 |
| Years in records | 1969–1977 (8 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 28 spots |
Frequently asked about Justine
What does the name Justine mean?
Justine means “Righteous, fair, just” from Latin/English roots.
What is the origin of the name Justine?
Justine has Latin/English origin. The traditional meaning is “Righteous, fair, just”.
How popular is Justine in Australia?
Justine ranked #86 in Australia in 1977 — given to 86 babies that year.
When was Justine most popular?
Justine peaked in 1971 with 187 babies registered that year in Australia.
Is Justine a boy or girl name?
Justine is predominantly a girls' name in Australia — over 90% of Justines in registered births are female.
Is the name Justine rising or falling in popularity?
Justine has fallen 28 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years in Australia — from #58 in 1972 to #86 in 1977.
How long has Justine been recorded in Australia?
Justine appears in birth records in Australia across 8 years — from 1969 through 1977.