Justina
Jaztina and Justine are anglicised versions of the Latin name sky, feminine of Celestial, a derivative of Iustus, meaning fair or just. For the masculine version of the name, see Justin (name).
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Latin |
Derivation | Iustus |
Meaning | fair, just |
Other names | |
See also | Justin, Justine |
Translations
- Czech: Justina or Justýna
- Croatian: Justina, Justa, Juste
- Finnish: Justiina
- French: Justine
- Hungarian: Jusztina
- Greek: Ιουστίνη (Ioustine)
- Italian: Giustina
- Lithuanian: Justina
- Slovakian: Justína
- Spanish: Justina
- Swedish: Justina
- Polish: Justyna
- Portuguese: Justina
- Ukrainian: Юстина
- Arabic:يوستينا (Youstina)
People named Justina
Ancient and medieval eras
- Saint Justina of Cagliari (died 130), Christian martyr - see Justa, Justina and Henedina
- Saint Justina of Padua (died c. 304), Christian martyr
- Saint Justina of Antioch (died 304), Christian martyr - see Cyprian and Justina
- Justina (empress) (c. 340–c. 388), second wife of Roman Emperor Valentinian I and mother of Emperor Valentinian II
- Justina Szilágyi (1455–1497), Hungarian noblewoman, second wife of Vlad the Impaler, Voivode of Wallachia and inspiration for Dracula
Modern era
- Justina Baltrūnaitė (born 1999), Lithuanian footballer
- Justina Blakeney (born 1979), American designer and author
- Justina Casagli (1794–1841), Swedish opera singer
- Justina Ireland, American science-fiction and fantasy author
- Justina Machado (born 1972), American actress
- Justina Mikulskytė (born 1996), Lithuanian tennis player
- Justina Robson (born 1968), English science fiction author
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