Justyce
Justyce is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Justice, fairness, or righteousness.
Origin and history
Justyce is a modern phonetic spelling variant of Justice, derived from the English vocabulary word denoting fairness and lawfulness. It emerged in the late 20th century as part of a trend toward using abstract virtues as given names with personalized spellings. In the United States, it remains a uncommon but steady choice for girls.
Popularity in the United States
2,491 babies in the United States have been named Justyce since 1880. It ranks #3539 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1785.
States where it is most popular
- TX (20.6 %)
- FL (10.6 %)
- CA (10.1 %)
- GA (9.9 %)
- IL (8.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 335 |
| 2000-2010 | 812 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,028 |
| 2020-2029 | 316 |
Fun facts
- Justyce reflects a late 20th-century trend of repurposing classical abstract concepts and virtues as unique personal names.
- The substitution of 'y' for 'i' is a common stylistic modification in contemporary American naming practices.