Justin vs Larry
Choosing between Justin and Larry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Justin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Just, righteous
Peak: 1988 (1.75%)
Larry
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel-crowned
Peak: 1947 (1.88%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Justin | Larry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.15% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 1.45% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 1.73% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.74% |
| 1970 | 0.12% | 0.43% |
| 1980 | 1.44% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 1.42% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 0.85% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Justin or Larry more popular?
Larry has historically been more popular. Justin peaked in 1988 while Larry peaked in 1947.
What is the meaning of Justin?
Justin means "Just, righteous" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Larry?
Larry means "Laurel-crowned" and has Latin origins.
Can Justin and Larry be used as sibling names?
Justin and Larry can work well as sibling names. They share Latin origins, giving a cohesive feel.