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Justice

Justice holds the #1359 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 162 newborn girls in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #572 in 2020 to #1359 today. Its strongest year on record was 1995 (#261 nationally, 1,046 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1972. The name's biggest fan base is in Mississippi (#384 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1359
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#261
in 1995 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
162
girls named Justice

Justice popularity, 1880–2025

0.016%0.032%0.048%0.064%18801900192019401960198020002020#261 in 1995
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsBoys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1995

Where Justice is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025WI—Michigan: #787 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#787New York: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025IL—Indiana: #1032 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IN#1032Ohio: #1134 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1134Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025CT—California: #1651 (13 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1651Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025WV—Virginia: #1180 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)VA#1180Maryland: #600 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MD#600Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025KS—Arkansas: #555 (5 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)AR#555Tennessee: #888 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TN#888North Carolina: #1437 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NC#1437South Carolina: #773 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)SC#773District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025LA—Mississippi: #384 (7 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)MS#384Alabama: #633 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AL#633Georgia: #854 (11 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#854Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Justice in 2025HI—Texas: #1714 (13 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1714Florida: #1243 (11 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1243
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Mississippi (#384), Arkansas (#555), Maryland (#600)

Uniqueness score

57/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Justice in the most recent year of SSA data.

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Justice as a boy name

Justice is currently the #1112 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 193 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #657 to #1112. Looking at the full record since 1880, Justice hit its all-time high of #320 in 1996, when 827 boys were given the name. State by state, Kentucky leads the way at #625.

2025 rank
#1112
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#320
in 1996 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
193
boys named Justice

Where Justice (boys) is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025NH—Washington: #898 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WA#898Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025WI—Michigan: #905 (7 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MI#905New York: #950 (13 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NY#950Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025IN—Ohio: #750 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)OH#750Pennsylvania: #1231 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)PA#1231New Jersey: #915 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NJ#915Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025CT—California: #1085 (19 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1085Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025UT—Colorado: #680 (7 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)CO#680Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025MO—Kentucky: #625 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)KY#625West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025WV—Virginia: #798 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)VA#798Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025TN—North Carolina: #775 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NC#775South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025AL—Georgia: #650 (15 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)GA#650Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Justice in 2025HI—Texas: #1169 (18 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1169Florida: #1056 (12 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1056
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Georgia (#650), Kentucky (#625), Colorado (#680)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Justice in the most recent year of SSA data.

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