Boy · #12,490 in 2026

Justiz

Justice is a 1993 German-language film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer. It was an international co-production between Germany and Switzerland. Based on the 1985 novel The Execution of Justice by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, the film was chosen as Germany's official submission to the 66th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination.

Current Rank
#12,490
Peak Rank
#11,471 (2005)
Total Babies
10
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2005
First Year
2009
Last Year
2005
Peak Year
#11471
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Justiz

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Justice is a 1993 German-language film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer. It was an international co-production between Germany and Switzerland. Based on the 1985 novel The Execution of Justice by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, the film was chosen as Germany's official submission to the 66th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination.

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The Story of Justiz

Justiz first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 5 Justizs were born — ranking #11,471 that year. As of 2026, Justiz ranks #12,490 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Justizs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Justiz

Phonetically similar names — useful when Justiz is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Justiz

What does the name Justiz mean?
Justice is a 1993 German-language film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer. It was an international co-production between Germany and Switzerland. Based on the 1985 novel The Execution of Justice by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, the film was chosen as Germany's official submission to the 66th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination.
How popular is Justiz in 2026?
In 2026, Justiz ranks #12,490 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Justiz most popular?
Justiz reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #11,471 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Justiz a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Justiz is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Justiz?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Justiz include Akie, Aleksis, Alijandro. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Justiz

Justiz is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Justiz's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #11,471. Use the chart and map above to compare Justiz's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.