Jostin

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 23 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
23
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jostin by the numbers

Jostin was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 52 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Jostin

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jostin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Justinjust, righteous3,121 in the US (2017)
  • Joslinjoyous; cheerful; a diminutive of jocelyn22 in the US (2017)
  • Jestin18 in the US (2017)
  • Jhostin7 in the US (2017)
  • Jostyn6 in the US (2017)
  • Justinejust or righteous; feminine form of Justin98 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jostin

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