Iustinianus

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  • Late Roman
Latin form of JUSTINIAN.

JUSTINIAN   male   History
From the Latin name Iustinianus, which was derived from Iustinus (see JUSTIN). This was the name of a 6th-century Byzantine emperor who attempted to restore the borders of the Roman Empire.
JUSTIN   male   English, French, Slovene
From the Latin name Iustinus, which was derived from JUSTUS. This was the name of several early saints including Justin Martyr, a Christian philosopher of the 2nd century who was beheaded in Rome. It was also borne by two Byzantine emperors. As an English name, it has occasionally been used since the late Middle Ages, though it did not become common until the 20th century. Famous modern bearers include pop stars Justin Timberlake (1981-) and Justin Bieber (1994-).
JUSTUS   male   German, Dutch, Late Roman
Latin name which meant "just". This name was borne by at least eight saints.
EQUIVALENTS
HISTORY: Justinian
OTHER FORMS
CZECH: Justina, Justýna
DUTCH: Joos, Joost, Justine, Justus, Stien
ENGLISH: Justin, Justina, Justine, Justy
FRENCH: Juste, Justin, Justine
GERMAN: Justine, Justus
ITALIAN: Giustina, Giustino
LATE ROMAN: Iustina, Iustinus, Iustus, Justina, Justus
LIMBURGISH: Stien
LITHUANIAN: Justina, Justinas
POLISH: Justyn, Justyna
RUSSIAN: Ustinya, Yustina
SLOVAK: Justína
SLOVENE: Justin, Justina
WELSH: Iestyn