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Justus vs Edson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Justus

Boy #1,814 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"just, righteous, upright"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

German Dutch English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,814
Total SSA Count
90
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,835
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Justus Rank #1,814
Edson Rank #1,835

Justus is more popular, ranked #1814 vs #1835 for Edson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Justus or Edson more popular?

Justus is more popular, ranked #1814 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Justus and Edson mean?

Justus means "just, righteous, upright" (Latin origin). Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin).

Are Justus and Edson boy or girl names?

Justus is primarily a boy name. Edson is primarily a boy name.

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