Emily vs Justin
Choosing between Emily and Justin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emily
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Rival, industrious
Peak: 1999 (1.36%)
Justin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Just, righteous
Peak: 1988 (1.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emily | Justin |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.25% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.20% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.17% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.51% | 1.44% |
| 1990 | 0.94% | 1.42% |
| 2000 | 1.30% | 0.85% |
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FAQ
Is Emily or Justin more popular?
Justin has historically been more popular. Emily peaked in 1999 while Justin peaked in 1988.
What is the meaning of Emily?
Emily means "Rival, industrious" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Justin?
Justin means "Just, righteous" and has Latin origins.
Can Emily and Justin be used as sibling names?
Emily and Justin can work well as sibling names. They share Latin origins, giving a cohesive feel.