Justin vs Shawn
Choosing between Justin and Shawn? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Justin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Just, righteous
Peak: 1988 (1.75%)
Shawn
Gender: boy
Peak: 1973 (0.71%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Justin | Shawn |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.01% | - |
| 1900 | 0.01% | - |
| 1910 | 0.01% | - |
| 1920 | 0.01% | - |
| 1930 | 0.01% | - |
| 1940 | 0.01% | - |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1970 | 0.12% | 0.57% |
| 1980 | 1.44% | 0.42% |
| 1990 | 1.42% | 0.27% |
| 2000 | 0.85% | 0.14% |
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FAQ
Is Justin or Shawn more popular?
Justin has historically been more popular. Justin peaked in 1988 while Shawn peaked in 1973.
What is the meaning of Justin?
Justin means "Just, righteous" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Shawn?
The meaning of Shawn is not well documented in our database.
Can Justin and Shawn be used as sibling names?
Justin and Shawn can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.