Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Justice**

#584 most common boys' name of all time · #1,289 across all names · 51% male / 49% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#584
Rank overall
#1,289 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
111 of 146
All-time
38,674
Since 2016
8,129
Peak year
1996 #320
Best rank
#320 1996
Girls Boys peak 1,689/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Justice is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 162 193 355 #1,112
2024 206 203 409 #1,072
2023 247 259 506 #898
2022 322 328 650 #771
2021 390 440 830 #626
2020 511 400 911 #658
2019 532 460 992 #599
2018 580 496 1,076 #557
2017 628 487 1,115 #558
2016 673 612 1,285 #494
2015 704 554 1,258 #520
2014 765 529 1,294 #524
2013 708 592 1,300 #470
2012 587 512 1,099 #515
2011 552 506 1,058 #512
2010 551 587 1,138 #456
2009 550 665 1,215 #428
2008 573 680 1,253 #425
2007 525 742 1,267 #397
2006 547 723 1,270 #409
2005 538 599 1,137 #439
2004 592 650 1,242 #401
2003 666 666 1,332 #393
2002 725 832 1,557 #332
2001 624 717 1,341 #372
2000 477 656 1,133 #390
1999 521 664 1,185 #389
1998 608 785 1,393 #342
1997 680 802 1,482 #328
1996 862 827 1,689 #320
1995 1,046 600 1,646 #388
1994 719 469 1,188 #466
1993 175 268 443 #629
1992 36 164 200 #821
1991 30 103 133 #1,071
1990 18 67 85 #1,362
1989 27 45 72 #1,708
1988 22 38 60 #1,792
1987 14 39 53 #1,712
1986 15 34 49 #1,794
1985 5 32 37 #1,837
1984 27 27 #1,986
1983 6 28 34 #1,910
1982 6 46 52 #1,399
1981 39 39 #1,552
1980 9 30 39 #1,866
1979 7 33 40 #1,719
1978 7 26 33 #1,922
1977 31 31 #1,713
1976 7 18 25 #2,427
1975 10 28 38 #1,760
1974 28 28 #1,700
1973 19 19 #2,137
1972 7 20 27 #2,029
1971 22 22 #1,927
1970 12 12 #2,756
1969 8 8 #3,340
1968 7 7 #3,386
1967 7 7 #3,258
1965 5 5 #3,961
1963 8 8 #3,063
1962 7 7 #3,330
1961 5 5 #4,111
1959 7 7 #3,319
1958 5 5 #3,980
1957 5 5 #4,034
1955 5 5 #3,926
1954 7 7 #3,204
1953 5 5 #3,848
1952 6 6 #3,405
1951 8 8 #2,873
1950 6 6 #3,359
1949 6 6 #3,328
1948 7 7 #3,042
1947 8 8 #2,891
1946 9 9 #2,553
1945 12 12 #2,030
1943 5 5 #3,577
1942 12 12 #2,163
1941 9 9 #2,502
1939 10 10 #2,321
1938 11 11 #2,205
1937 6 6 #3,208
1936 6 6 #3,179
1935 7 7 #2,982
1934 6 6 #3,304
1933 10 10 #2,391
1932 11 11 #2,337
1931 9 9 #2,680
1930 7 7 #3,312
1929 12 12 #2,337
1928 16 16 #1,979
1927 17 17 #1,971
1926 7 7 #3,406
1925 12 12 #2,454
1924 11 11 #2,660
1923 12 12 #2,469
1922 7 7 #3,557
1921 14 14 #2,282
1920 11 11 #2,616
1919 16 16 #1,995
1918 11 11 #2,565
1917 15 15 #2,004
1916 13 13 #2,169
1915 7 7 #3,105
1914 8 8 #2,481
1913 9 9 #1,972
1910 5 5 #1,628
1904 5 5 #1,261
1902 5 5 #1,194
1880 5 5 #998