Just
Pronunciation: [ j-UHST ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Just first appeared in US Social Security records in 2023.
Over 5 babies have been named Just in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Just is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #44,733 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #44,733
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Japanese kanji variants origin
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Old English inspired origin
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