Given name
Justinas
“an upright ruler”
Justinas is a variant of Justinian. One Latin interpretation is “an upright ruler.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Justinas is a variant of Justinian. One Latin interpretation is “an upright ruler.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Justinas is a variant of Justinian. An origin associated with Justinian is Latin.
Explained through its name family
Justinas’s family of names
In Lithuanian usage, Justinas has a conventional equivalent in the English form Justin. Justinas has a related form in Justinian.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Justinas
- Justinas MarcinkevičiusLithuanian poet (1930-2011)
- Justinas StaugaitisCatholic bishop (1866-1943)
- Justinas LagunavičiusLithuanian basketball player (1924–1997)
- Justinas PranaitisLithuanian priest (1861–1917)
- Justinas KinderisLithuanian modern pentathleteborn 1987
- Justinas MarazasLithuanian association football playerborn 2000
- Justinas JanuševskijLithuanian association football playerborn 1994
- Justinas BašinskasSoviet composer and university teacher (1923-2003)
- Justinas KarosasLithuanian philosopher and politician (1937-2012)
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