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Justin is a masculine given name of Latin origin. It is the anglicized form of the Latin given name Justinus, a derivative of Justus, meaning "just", "fair", or "righteous". Justinus was the name borne by various early
saints In religious belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness Sacred describes something that is dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity; is considered worthy of spiritual res ...
, notably a 2nd-century Christian apologist and a boy martyr of the 3rd century. The name is also related to the similar Latin name Justinian. As an English name, Justin is common particularly in the English-speaking world starting in the latter half of the 20th century.


People named Justin

* Saint Justin (disambiguation), several saints *
Justin (historian) Justin ( la, Marcus Junianus Justinus Frontinus; century) was a Latin writer who lived under the Roman Empire. Life Almost nothing is known of Justin's personal history, his name appearing only in the title of his work. He must have lived af ...
, 3rd-century Roman historian * Justin I (c. 450–527), Eastern Roman Emperor who ruled from 518 to 527 * Justin II (c. 520–578), Eastern Roman Emperor who ruled from 565 to 578 * Justin (magister militum per Illyricum) (''fl.'' 538–552), Byzantine general * Justin (gnostic), 2nd-century Gnostic Christian *
Justin (Moesia) Justin ( la, Iustinus; el, ; died 528) was a general of the Byzantine Empire, active early in the reign of Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565) as commander of the Danubian ''Limes (Roman Empire), limes'' in Moesia Secunda. Justin is mentioned i ...
(died 528), Byzantine general killed in battle * Justin (consul 540) (c. 525–566), a Byzantine general * Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917–2002), former prime minister of Dahomey (now Benin) *
Justin Allgaier Justin M. Allgaier (born June 6, 1986) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 7 Chevrolet Camaro for JR Motorsports. He is the 2008 ARCA Re/Max Series champion a ...
(born 1986), American racing driver * Justin Amash (born 1980), U.S. Congressman from Michigan * Justin Arop (1958–1994), Ugandan javelin thrower * Justin Baldoni (born 1984), American actor, director and activist *
Justin Bean Justin Barrus Bean (born November 17, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Utah State Aggies. High school career Bean played basketball for Southmoor ...
(born 1996), American basketball player * Justin Berry (born 1986), American pornographer * Justin Bieber (born 1994), Canadian musician * Justin Blackmon (born 1990), American football player * Justin Boren (born 1988), American National Football League football player * Justin Brady, British actor * Justin Brannan (born 1978), American musician and writer * Justin Briner, American voice actor * Justin Broadrick (born 1969), British musician * Justin Brown (aquanaut), American aquanaut * Justin Brown (defensive lineman), American and Canadian football defensive end *
Justin Brown (wide receiver) Justin Brown (born March 10, 1991) is a wide receiver for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Before his 2013 draft selection by the Pittsburgh Steelers, he played college football at Oklahoma for his senior season afte ...
, American football wide receiver *
Justin Bruihl Justin Bruihl (born June 26, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Cincinnati Reds organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies. Early life and amateu ...
(born 1997), American baseball player *
Justin Burnette Justin Burnette (born c. 1980) is an American former child actor, active between 1988 and 1998. He was nominated for the Young Artist Awards five times. He is the brother of actress Olivia Burnette. Filmography * 1998 : ''Escape from Atlantis'' ...
, American former child actor * Justin Burquist, American filmmaker * Justin Carmack (1981–2000), American child actor *
Justin Caruso Justin Caruso is an American DJ and record producer based in Los Angeles, California. Early life and career Caruso is the son of billionaire Rick Caruso. After years of remixes of artists like 3LAU, The Chainsmokers, X Ambassadors and more ...
, American DJ and record producer * Justin Chancellor, English bassist for band Tool * Justin Andrew Channing (born 1968), English former footballer *
Justin Chatwin Justin Chatwin (born October 31, 1982) is a Canadian actor. He began his career in 2001 with a brief appearance in the musical comedy ''Josie and the Pussycats''. Following his breakthrough role as Robbie Ferrier in the blockbuster ''War of the ...
(born 1982), Canadian actor * Justin Chon (born 1981), American actor * Justin Lee Collins, English comedian and TV presenter *
Justin Connolly Justin Riveagh Connolly (11 August 1933 – 29 September 2020) was a British composer and teacher. Life Justin Connolly was born on 11 August 1933 in London. He was the son of John D'Arcy-Dawson, a journalist and author, and his wife Bar ...
(1933–2020), British composer and teacher *
Justin Cook Justin Cook is an American voice actor, voice director, audio engineer and line producer who works for anime-dubbing companies Funimation and Okratron 5000. He is most noted for his work on ''Yu Yu Hakusho'' and the ''Dragon Ball'' franchise. F ...
, American voice actor * Justin Credible, the best-known ring name of American professional wrestler Peter Polaco *
Justin Deeley Justin Deeley (born February 1, 1986) is an American actor and model. He is known for his roles on the television series '' 90210'' and ''Drop Dead Diva''. Career Deeley played the recurring role of California cowboy Austin Tallridge in the f ...
, American actor *
Justin de Dios Justin de Dios (born July 7, 1998), better known by his mononym Justin, is a Filipino singer, songwriter, actor, dancer, YouTuber and creative director. He is a vocalist, the youngest member and creative lead of the Filipino boy band SB19 manag ...
(born 1998), Filipino singer-songwriter, actor, dancer, creative director * Justin Doellman (born 1985), American basketball player *
Justin Dunn Justin Warren Dunn (born September 22, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners. Dunn played college baseball at Boston ...
(born 1995), American baseball player * Justin Edwards (disambiguation), multiple people * Justin Emerle (born 1976), American musician *
Justin Evans (American football) Justin Evans (born August 26, 1995) is an American football safety for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Mississippi Gulf Coast before transferring to Texas A&M. Professional career E ...
(born 1995), American football player *
Justin Fairfax Justin Edward Fairfax (born February 17, 1979) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 41st lieutenant governor of Virginia from 2018 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, he is the second African-American elected statewide i ...
, American attorney and politician *
Justin Ferizaj Justin Ferizaj (born 13 January 2005) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Under-19 squad of the Italian club Frosinone. Club career Early career Born in Dublin to Albanian parents, Ferizaj joined Tallaght-based ...
(born 2005), Irish football player * Justin Fields (born 1999), American football player * Justin Fletcher, British children's TV personality *
Justin Flowe Justin Flowe (born October 23, 2001) is an American football inside linebacker for the Arizona Wildcats. He played for Oregon from 2020 to 2022. Early life Flowe attended Upland High School in Upland, California. As a senior, he was the ''USA T ...
(born 2001), American football player * Justin Forsett, American football player *
Justin Furstenfeld Justin Steward Furstenfeld (born December 14, 1975) is an American musician and actor. He is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and lyricist of rock band Blue October. He is also a member of the band Harvard of the South. Personal life When not tou ...
, American musician * Justin Gaethje, American MMA fighter * Justin Gatlin, American sprinter * Justin Gimelstob (born 1977), American tennis player *
Justin Gnanapragasam Right Reverend Justin Bernard Gnanapragasam ( ta, ஜஸ்டின் பெர்னார்ட் ஞானப்பிரகாஷம்; born 13 May 1948) is a Sri Lanka Tamil priest and the current Roman Catholic Bishop of Jaffna. Early ...
(born 1948), Sri Lankan Tamil Roman Catholic priest, Bishop of Jaffna since 2015 *
Justin Goldberg Justin Goldberg (born April 12, 1966) is an American music and film industry executive and artist manager. Goldberg has held senior executive positions at such companies as Sony Music, Red Light Management, and Razor & Tie Entertainment. He has wo ...
, American music and film industry executive *
Justin Gonzales Justin Rory Gonzales (born c. 1982) is an employee of a logging company in Okolona, Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 19, which encompasses Clark, Pike, Howard, and Hempstead counties in ...
, American politician *
Justin Grimm Justin Scott Grimm (born August 16, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has previously played in MLB for the Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers ...
(born 1988), American baseball player * Justin Guarini, American singer * Justin Hall (born 1974), American blogger and journalist * Justin Harmon (born 2001), American basketball player *
Justin Harper (American football) Justin Harper (born February 24, 1985) is an American college football coach and former professional Canadian football wide receiver. He is currently the tight ends coach at Old Dominion University. Before this, he served as the interim head co ...
(born 1985), American football player *
Justin Harper (basketball) Justin Harper (born August 30, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Koshigaya Alphas of the Japanese B. League. Harper played professionally in the NBA for various teams, including the Orlando Magic, Detroit Pistons, and Ph ...
(born 1989), American basketball player *
Justin Harrison Justin Harrison, born 20 April 1974 in Sydney, is a former Australian international rugby union player, who played lock forward and is currently the head of the Australian Rugby Union Players Association (RUPA) Career Discovered in 1993 by Gold ...
, Australian rugby player * Justin Hartley (born 1977), American actor * Justin Hawkins, frontman for the English glam rock band The Darkness * Justin Hayward (born 1946), English musician; vocalist, songwriter and guitarist for The Moody Blues * Justin Hemmes (born 1972/73), Australian businessman *
Justin Henry Justin Henry (born May 25, 1971) is an American actor and businessman, known for playing the object of the titular custody battle in the 1979 film ''Kramer vs. Kramer'', a debut role that earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supp ...
, American actor *
Justin Herbert Justin Patrick Herbert (born March 10, 1998) is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon, where he won the 2019 Pac-12 Championship and was named ...
(born 1998), American football player *
Justin Herron Justin Herron (born November 27, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wake Forest. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixt ...
(born 1995), American football player *
Justin Hilliard Justin Hilliard (born March 25, 1997) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Ohio State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Francisco 49ers after the 2021 NFL Draft. Education and ...
(born 1998), American football player * Justin Hodges, Australian rugby league footballer *
Justin Holl Justin Gunnar Holl (born January 30, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was originally drafted in the second round, 54th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks in ...
(born 1992), American ice hockey defenceman *
Justin Hollins Justin Hollins (born January 15, 1996) is an American football outside linebacker for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon, and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round ...
(born 1996), American football player *
Justin Horo Justin Horo (born 7 September 1986) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who last played as a er and for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League. He previously played for the Parramatta Eels and the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles i ...
, New Zealand rugby league player *
Justin Houston Justin Donovan Houston (born January 21, 1989) is an American football outside linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia, where he earned All-American honors, and was draf ...
, American football player *
Justin Hunt (filmmaker) Justin Travis Hunt (born September 16, 1976) is an American documentary filmmaker whose films include ''American Meth'' (2007), ''Absent'' (2010), and ''The Speed of Orange'' (2012). Early life He was born in Grand Junction, Colorado, where his ...
, American documentary filmmaker * Justin Hunt (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer * Justin Jackson (disambiguation), multiple people * Justin Jayasuriya, Sri Lankan Sinhala navy rear admiral *
Justin Jefferson Justin Jamal Jefferson (born June 16, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU Tigers football, LSU and was drafted by the Vikings in the first ...
(born 1999), American football player * Justin Jones (disambiguation), multiple people *
Justin Kane Justin Stewart Kane (born 21 December 1981 in Ferntree Gully, Victoria) is a bantamweight boxer from Australia, who won the gold medal in the men's bantamweight division at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom. He represen ...
, Australian boxer * Justin Kirk (born 1969), American actor *
Justin Knapp Justin Anthony Knapp (born November 18, 1982), also known by his online moniker Koavf, is an American Wikipedia user who was the first person to contribute more than one million edits to Wikipedia. , Knapp has made over 2.1 million edits on Eng ...
, Wikipedia editor * Justin Lawler (born 1994), American football player * Justin Lawrence (disambiguation), multiple people * Justin Layne (born 1998), American football player *
Justin Lin Justin Lin (, born October 11, 1971) is a Taiwanese Americans, Taiwanese-American film director. His films have grossed US$2.3 billion worldwide as of March 2017. He is best known for his directorial work on ''Better Luck Tomorrow'' (2002), the ...
, Taiwanese American director *
Justin Gorham Justin Terrell Gorham (born August 6, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Rytas Vilnius of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). He played college basketball for the Towson Tigers and the Houston Cougars. High school caree ...
(born 1998), American basketball player in the
Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl ( he, ליגת העל, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professional sports, professional competition in Israeli sports club, club basketball, making ...
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Justin Lewis (disambiguation) Justin Lewis may refer to: * Justin Lewis (basketball) (born 2002), American basketball player * Justin Lewis (cricketer) (born 1982), Zimbabwean cricketer * Justin Lewis (film director), film director * Justin Lewis (media scholar) Justin Le ...
, multiple people * Justin Lo (born 1976), Hong Kong singer * Justin Long (born 1978), American actor * Justin Madubuike (born 1997), American football player *
Justin Maese Justin Alex Maese (born October 24, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Yankees organization. He was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft. Career Maese attended ...
(born 1996), American professional baseball player * Justin Marshall, New Zealand rugby player and pundit * Justin Martyr (c. 100/114–c. 162/168), an early Christian apologist * Justin McElroy (born 1980), American podcaster and co-founder of ''Polygon'' * Justin Meccage (born 1980), American baseball coach * Justin Moon, Korean-born American businessman and firearms designer; son of Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon * Justin Moore, American country singer * Justin Morneau, Canadian baseball player; first baseman for the Colorado Rockies *
Justin S. Morrill Justin Smith Morrill (April 14, 1810December 28, 1898) was an American politician and entrepreneur who represented Vermont in the United States House of Representatives (1855–1867) and United States Senate (1867–1898). He is most widely remem ...
, U.S. Representative and Senator from Vermont and sponsor of the Land Grant College Act * Justin Mylo, Dutch DJ and electronic music producer * Justin Narayan, Australian youth pastor and chef * Justin O'Dell, American clarinetist and professor * Justin Osuji, Scottish music producer, singer and songwriter *
Justin Patton Justin Nicholas Patton (born June 14, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Cholet Basket of the French LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for the Creighton Bluejays. Patton was selected with the 16th overall pick in the 2 ...
(born 1997), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League * Justin Phillips (disambiguation), multiple people *
Justin Phongsavanh Justin Phongsavanh ( lo, ຈັສຕິນ ພົງສະຫວັນ) (born May 19, 1997) is an American Paralympic athlete who specializes in javelin throw. He represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career Phongsavanh ...
(born 1997), American Paralympic athlete *
Justin Pieris Deraniyagala Justin Pieris Deraniyagala (20 July 1903 – 24 May 1967) was a Sri Lankan painter. Deraniyagala was a founder member of the Colombo '43 Group of Sri Lankan artists and along with Lionel Wendt, George Keyt and Harold Peiris. Born on 20 July 19 ...
(1903–1967), Sri Lankan Sinhala painter *
Justin Pierre Justin Courtney Pierre (born May 26, 1976) is a singer, songwriter and guitarist originally from Mahtomedi, Minnesota, United States. He is the co-founder and lead vocalist of the pop punk band Motion City Soundtrack, and is known for his int ...
, singer in the band Motion City Soundtrack * Justin Pitts, American basketball player *
Justin Prentice Justin Wright Prentice (born March 25, 1994) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Bryce Walker, the main antagonist in the Netflix series ''13 Reasons Why''. Prentice is also known for his role as Cash Gallagher in the ABC sitcom '' ...
(born 1994), American actor *
Justin Prime Justin Putuhena (born 12 May 1986), better known by his stage name Justin Prime, is a Dutch progressive and electro house DJ and record producer. He is a sound engineer graduate and began his music career in 2001 producing techno and hardstyle ...
, Dutch DJ, electronic music producer and sound engineer * Justin Raimondo, American libertarian conservative author *
J. A. Rambukpota Seneviratne Mudiyanselage Justin Arthur Rambukpota (1 January 1891 – 3 March 1955) was a Ceylonese politician. Rambukpota's older brother, George Charles (1894 ?), was a proctor of the Supreme Court and in 1931 was elected unopposed as t ...
(1891–1955), Sri Lankan Sinhala politician *
Justin Reid Justin Quintin Reid (born February 15, 1997) is an American football safety for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford. He previously played in the NFL for the Houston Texans. Earl ...
(born 1997), American football player * Justin Rogers (disambiguation), multiple people *
Justin Roiland Mark Justin Roiland (born February 21, 1980) is an American voice actor, animator, writer, producer, and director. He is best known as the co-creator of Adult Swim's ''Rick and Morty'' and its subsequent Rick and Morty (franchise), franchise. H ...
, American voice actor *
Justin Roper Justin Parks Roper (born July 28, 1987) is a former American football quarterback who played one season in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Chicago Rush and Orlando Predators. He played college football at Oregon and Montana. Early years ...
, American football player * Justin Rose, English golfer *
Justin Ryan Colin Lewis McAllister and Justin Patrick Ryan are Scottish interior decorators and television presenters, often billed as Colin and Justin. As well as being co-hosts, McAllister and Ryan have also been a couple since 1986 and have been credi ...
, Scottish interior designer and television presenter *
Justin Francis Rigali Justin Francis Rigali (born April 19, 1935) is an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the eighth Archbishop of Philadelphia, having previously served as Archbishop of St. Louis from 1994 to 2003, and was elevated to the ca ...
, Cardinal Archbishop of Philadelphia *
Justin Ring Justin Ring (born July 4, 1973) is a former Canadian football linebacker who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Edmonton Eskimos. He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the first round o ...
, Canadian football player *
Justin Rohrwasser Justin Rohrwasser (born December 7, 1996) is an American former professional football placekicker. He played college football at Marshall, and was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft. College career Rohrw ...
(born 1996), American football player * Justin Samarasekera (1916–2003), Sri Lankan architect * Justin Senior (born 1994), American football player *
Justin Shafer Justin Healy Shafer (born September 18, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Miami Marlins. High school and college Shafer graduated fro ...
, American baseball player *
Justin Shaffer Justin Donnnell Shaffer (born June 20, 1998) is an American football guard for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia. Early life and high school Shaffer grew up in Ellenwood, Georgia and ...
(born 1998), American football player *
Justin Shorter Justin D. Shorter (born April 17, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State and Florida. Early life and high school Shorter grew up in the M ...
(born 2000), American football player * Justin Simon (born 1996), American basketball player *
Justin Skule Justin Grant Skule (born November 23, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Vanderbilt. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the ...
(born 1996), American football player *
Justin Staples Justin Ikeem Staples (born December 10, 1989) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the University of Illinois. He has been a member of the Cleveland Browns and Tennessee Titans. Early y ...
(born 1989), American football player *
Justin Steele Justin Carl Steele (born July 11, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). Amateur career Steele attended George County High School in Lucedale, Mississippi. He was drafted by the C ...
(born 1995), American baseball player * Justin Strnad (born 1996), American football player *
Justin Sumpter Justin Sumpter (born May 22, 1996) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Kennesaw State University and attended Sandy Creek High School. Early years Sumpter caught 27 passes for 423 yards and four touchdow ...
(born 1996), American football player * Justin Swift (born 1975), American football player * Justin Theroux (born 1971), American actor * Justin Thomas (disambiguation) *
Justin Tillman Justin Tillman (born February 2, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Zhejiang Golden Bulls of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball for Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Early life an ...
(born 1996), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League *
Justin Timberlake Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is one of the world's best-selling music artists, with sales of over 88 million records. Timberlake is the recipient of numerous awards and ac ...
(born 1981), American singer-songwriter, actor and record producer *
Justin Tipping Justin Tipping is an American television and film director, screenwriter, and executive producer best known for his work on ''Kicks'' (2016), '' Flatbush Misdemeanors'' (2021), and '' Joe vs. Carole'' (2022). Career In 2016, Tipping began hi ...
, American film and television director * Justin Topa (born 1991), American baseball player *
Justin Tornow Justin Tornow is an American dancer, choreographer, dance scholar, and dance teacher. She is the founder and artistic director of COMPANY, a co-founder and co-organizer of Durham Independent Dance Artists, former Board President of the North Caro ...
, American dancer and choreographer *
Justin Tranter Justin Drew Tranter (born June 16, 1980) is an American songwriter, singer, and activist. Frequently co-writing with Julia Michaels, Tranter has written songs for artists such as Britney Spears, Gwen Stefani, Linkin Park, Kelly Clarkson, Selena ...
, singer for the band Semi Precious Weapons * Justin Trudeau (born 1971), Canadian politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Canada * Justin Tuck, American football player for the
New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Giants compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. ...
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Justin Tucker Justin Paul Tucker (born November 21, 1989) is an American football placekicker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas and was signed by the Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2012. ...
, American football placekicker for the Baltimore Ravens * Justin Turner, American baseball player * Justin Turner (rugby union), Australian rugby union footballer * Justin Upton, American baseball player * Justin Verlander (born 1983), American baseball player * Justin Vernon, singer in the band Bon Iver *
Justin Viele Justin Paul Viele (born November 13, 1990) is an American professional baseball hitting Coach (baseball), coach for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He attended Santa Clara University. Viele was drafted by the Baltimore O ...
, American baseball coach * Justin Walley (American football) (born 2002), American football player *
Justin Watson (cricketer) Justin Watson (born 18 February 1998) is a South African cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Mpumalanga in the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup The 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup was a domestic Twenty cricket tournament that took pl ...
(born 1998), South African cricketer *
Justin Watson (running back) Justin Watson (born January 7, 1975, in the Bronx, New York) is a former professional American football player who played three seasons as a running back for the St. Louis Rams. Watson was recorded on camera during Super Bowl XXXVI saying, "I t ...
(born 1975), American former National Football League player * Justin Watson (wide receiver) (born 1996), American former National Football League player * Justin Welby, the current archbishop of Canterbury *
Justin Wijayawardhene Justin Wijayawardhene (18 November 1904 – 14 January 1982) was a Sri Lankan teacher, author and member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Early life and education Kotavila Vithanage Charles Justin Wijayawardhene was born in Matara on 18 Nov ...
(1904–1982), Sri Lankan teacher, author, and politician * Justin Williams, Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who last played for the Washington Capitals * Justin Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people * Justin Yerbury (1974–2023), Australian scientist *
Justin Young (singer, born 1978) Justin Kawika Young (born August 7, 1978) is an American singer on the contemporary Hawaiian music scene. Young was touring with singer and then-fiancée Colbie Caillat, as lead guitarist and backup singer of the band Gone West. He opened up ...
, Hawaiian singer-songwriter * Justin Young (singer, born 1987), English musician, singer, and songwriter


Fictional characters

* Justin, in the Canadian animated series '' Total Drama'' * Justin, in the children's novel ''
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH ''Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH'' is a 1971 children's science fiction/fantasy book by Robert C. O'Brien, with illustrations by Zena Bernstein. The novel was published by the New York City publishing house Atheneum Books. This book was the ...
'' and the film adaptation '' The Secret of NIMH'' *
Justin Barber Justin Barber is a fictional character on the American soap opera, ''The Bold and the Beautiful''. The show has focused especially on Justin's stressful and awkward relationship with his son, Marcus, and on his equally strained relationship wit ...
, in the American soap opera ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' * Justin Bazini, a racist billionaire in the Darren Shan zombie apocalyptic novel series ''
Zom-B ''Zom-B'' (alternatively known as the ''Zom-B Chronicles'') is a young adult zombie apocalyptic- thriller novel series by written by Irish author Darren O'Shaughnessy under the pen name Darren Shan. The series is told by first-person perspecti ...
'' * Justin Burton, in the British soap opera '' Hollyoaks'' *
Brother Justin Crowe A brother is a man or boy who shares one or more parents with another; a male sibling. The female counterpart is a sister. Although the term typically refers to a familial relationship, it is sometimes used endearingly to refer to non-familia ...
, in the American television serial drama ''
Carnivàle ''Carnivàle'' () is an American television series set in the United States Dust Bowl during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The series, created by Daniel Knauf, ran for two seasons between 2003 and 2005. In tracing the lives of disparate ...
'' * Justin Finch Fletchley, a
Harry Potter ''Harry Potter'' is a series of seven fantasy literature, fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the lives of a young Magician (fantasy), wizard, Harry Potter (character), Harry Potter, and his friends ...
character * Justin Foley, in the novel and Netflix series ''
13 Reasons Why ''13 Reasons Why'' is an American teen drama television series developed for Netflix by Brian Yorkey and based on the 2007 novel ''Thirteen Reasons Why'' by author Jay Asher. The series revolves around high school student Clay Jensen (Dylan Mi ...
'' * Justin (''Grandia''), protagonist of the video game ''Grandia'' *Justin Gregory, in the 1993 American comedy movie '' Mrs. Doubtfire'' *
Justin Hammer Justin Hammer is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted as a villainous entrepreneur, head of Hammer Industries and a frequent adversary of the superhero Iron Man. As he ex ...
, a longstanding
Iron Man Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. The charact ...
villain *
Justin Kiriakis Justin Kiriakis is a fictional character on the NBC daytime soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. Created by head writer Leah Laiman, he is portrayed by actor Wally Kurth from February 3, 1987, to February 5, 1991. From 2007 to 2008, Justin was m ...
, on the American soap opera ''
Days of Our Lives ''Days of Our Lives'' (also stylized as ''Days of our Lives''; simply referred to as ''Days'' or ''DOOL'') is an American television soap opera that streams on the streaming service Peacock. The soap, which aired on the American television net ...
'' * Justin Pitt, Elaine Benes's boss on ''
Seinfeld ''Seinfeld'' ( ) is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld. It aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, over nine seasons and List of Seinfeld episodes, 180 episodes. It stars Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld ( ...
'' * Justin Russo (''Wizards of Waverly Place''), in the American sitcom '' Wizards of Waverly Place'' *
Justin Stewart ''Power Rangers Turbo'' is a television series and the fifth season of the Power Rangers franchise. The show was prefaced with the franchise's second film, ''Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie''. As with its predecessors, ''Power Rangers Turbo'' is b ...
, the Blue Turbo Ranger from '' Power Rangers Turbo'' *
Justin Suarez Justin Suarez is a fictional character on the American comedy-drama series ''Ugly Betty'' (2006–2010). Portrayed by actor Mark Indelicato, Justin is raised by his single mother Hilda, both of whom live with his aunt Betty and grandfather Ign ...
, in the American television series '' Ugly Betty'' *
Justin Taylor Justin Taylor is a fictional character from the American/Canadian Showtime television series '' Queer as Folk'', a drama about the lives of a group of gay men and women living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The character was created by Ron Cowen a ...
, in the American-Canadian television series ''
Queer as Folk ''Queer as Folk'' may refer to: * ''Queer as Folk'' (British TV series), 1999–2000 * ''Queer as Folk'' (American TV series), a 2000–2005 American and Canadian version of the UK series ** ''Queer as Folk'' soundtracks, soundtrack albums from ...
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* Albanian: Justinian *Armenian: Հուստին (Hustin) *
Bulgarian Bulgarian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria * Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group * Bulgarian language, a Slavic language * Bulgarian alphabet * A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria * Bul ...
: Юстин (Yustin) *
Catalan Catalan may refer to: Catalonia From, or related to Catalonia: * Catalan language, a Romance language * Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia Places * 13178 Catalan, asteroid #1 ...
: Justí * Cornish: Yestin * Dutch: Joost, Justin *
Esperanto Esperanto ( or ) is the world's most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language. Created by the Warsaw-based ophthalmologist L. L. Zamenhof in 1887, it was intended to be a universal second language for international communi ...
: Justino * Finnish: Jussi *
French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
: Justin * Galician: Xustino * German: Justin * Greek: Ιουστίνος (Ioustinos) * Hawaiian: Iukekini * Hebrew: יוסטינוס (Yôsetînûs) * Hungarian: Jusztin * Irish: Saorbhreathach * Italian: Giustino * Latin: Iustinius (IVSTINIVS), Iustinus (IVSTINVS) * Latvian: Džastins, Justins,
Justs Justs Sirmais (born 6 February 1995), also known as simply Justs, is a Latvian singer and television presenter. He represented Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Heartbeat". Life and career Early life Justs was born on 6 Fe ...
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Lithuanian Lithuanian may refer to: * Lithuanians * Lithuanian language * The country of Lithuania * Grand Duchy of Lithuania * Culture of Lithuania * Lithuanian cuisine * Lithuanian Jews as often called "Lithuanians" (''Lita'im'' or ''Litvaks'') by other Jew ...
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Justinas Justinas is a masculine Lithuanian given name, equivalent to Justin. Notable people with the name include: *Justinas Beržanskis (born 1989), Lithuanian steeplechase runner * Justinas Januševskij (born 1994), Lithuanian footballer * Justinas Kinde ...
/ Justas *
Maltese Maltese may refer to: * Someone or something of, from, or related to Malta * Maltese alphabet * Maltese cuisine * Maltese culture * Maltese language, the Semitic language spoken by Maltese people * Maltese people, people from Malta or of Malte ...
: Ġustinu * Polish: Justyn * Portuguese:
Justo Justo () is a Spanish surname and male given name meaning ''just'', i.e. ''fair''. Given name Notable people with this given name include: * José Justo Corro (1794-1864), Mexican president * José Justo Milla (1794–1838), Honduran military lea ...
, Justino *
Romanian Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
: Iustin * Russian: Устин ( Ustin) * Serbo-Croatian: Јустин / Justin * Sicilian: Giustinu * Slovene: Justin * Spanish:
Justo Justo () is a Spanish surname and male given name meaning ''just'', i.e. ''fair''. Given name Notable people with this given name include: * José Justo Corro (1794-1864), Mexican president * José Justo Milla (1794–1838), Honduran military lea ...
, Justino * Ukrainian: Устим ( Ustym) * Welsh:
Iestyn Iestyn is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Iestyn (saint), Welsh saint of the 6th or 7th centuries *Justinian of Ramsey Island, 6th-century hermit *Iestyn Davies, British opera singer *Iestyn ap Gwrgant (1045–1093), ...


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