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How Many People Are Named Justice?
Estimated people named Justice living in the U.S. today
37,276
Gender distribution
51% male · 49% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 38,299
- Peak year: 1996 (1,689 births)
- Estimated living today: 37,276
Justice by age group — who carries the name today?
Justice popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Justice
Justice has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 38,299 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 37,276 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 9,169 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Justices you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Justice in the US?
An estimated 37,276 people named Justice are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Justice rare — about 1 in 9,169 Americans.
Is Justice a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Justice is 51% male and 49% female, so it is predominantly a gender-neutral name.
When was Justice most popular?
Justice peaked in 1996, when 1,689 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Justice?
Justice ranks #1,094 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 46 out of 100 (higher means rarer).