Justyn

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Polish form of Iustinus (see JUSTIN).

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
ENGLISH: Justin
FRENCH: Justin
ITALIAN: Giustino
LATE ROMAN: Iustinus
LITHUANIAN: Justinas
SLOVENE: Justin
WELSH: Iestyn
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
ENGLISH: Justy
FEMININE FORMS
CZECH: Justina, Justýna
DUTCH: Justine, Stien
ENGLISH: Justina, Justine, Justy
FRENCH: Justine
GERMAN: Justine
ITALIAN: Giustina
LATE ROMAN: Iustina, Justina
LIMBURGISH: Stien
LITHUANIAN: Justina
POLISH: Justyna
RUSSIAN: Ustinya, Yustina
SLOVAK: Justína
SLOVENE: Justina
OTHER FORMS
DUTCH: Joos, Joost, Justus
FRENCH: Juste
GERMAN: Justus
HISTORY: Justinian
LATE ROMAN: Iustinianus, Iustus, Justus