Girl name origins & meanings
- Latin : Form of Justus
Boy name origins & meanings
- Old French : Justice
Boy name variations
Family name origins & meanings
- English : nickname for a fair-minded man, from Middle English, Old French justice ‘justice’, ‘equity’, Latin iustitia, a derivative of iustus (see Just). It may also have been an occupational name for a judge, since this metonymic use of the word is attested from as early as the 12th century.
