Justen
Pronunciation: [ j-UHST-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Justen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.
Over 4,046 babies have been named Justen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Justen is past its peak , currently ranked #8,768 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,768
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Justen is also used as a girl name, ranked #62170.
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About the Name Justen
Justen is a boy name .
Is Justen a boy or girl name? Justen is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,768 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #62,170. Justen is more commonly used as a boy name.
Justen is currently ranked #8,768 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Justen include Jus, Just, Justy, Justie, Juy, Juie, and Juskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Justen include Justin, Justice, Justus, Justyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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