Justín
/xusˈtin/masculine
The English name Justin is translated into Spanish as Justín or Justino.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Justín | /xusˈtin/ | masculine |
| Justino | /xustino/ (from spelling rules) | masculine |
The name is a male given name used to identify men and boys.
Is it said differently in some regions?
Justino is used across most Spanish-speaking countries and is the most widely understood and accepted form.
How do you pronounce it?
/xusˈtin/
Did you know?
- Because of the 'j' sound in Spanish, the name 'Justin' is often pronounced with a breathy 'h' sound like 'Hustín' by native speakers if they are following English spelling.
- Spanish speakers may use the diminutive Justincito to express affection or when speaking to a child named Justín.
- In some Latin American cultures, Justino is associated with older generations and is now considered a 'vintage' name.
Example sentences for Spanish are not verified yet.
Example conversation
Elena and Mateo are talking about a mutual friend.
- Elena¿Viste a Justín en la fiesta?Did you see Justín at the party?
- MateoNo, no lo vi.No, I didn't see him.
- ElenaJustín me dijo que vendría temprano.Justín told me he would come early.
- MateoQuizás llegó tarde.Maybe he arrived late.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “justin” translations and entries Justín, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
