Justina
Appearance
(Redirected from Saint Justina)
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Latin |
Derivation | Iustus |
Meaning | fair, just |
Other names | |
See also | Justin, Justine |
Justina is an anglicised versions of the Latin name Iustina, feminine of Iustinus, a derivative of Iustus, meaning fair or just. For the masculine version of the name, see Justin.
Translations
[edit]- Russian: Устинья, Юстина, Иустина
- Belarusian: Юстына, Юсціна
- Czech: Justina or Justýna
- Croatian: Justina, Justa, Juste
- Slovak: Justína
- Romanian: Iustina
- Hungarian: Jusztina
- Finnish: Justiina
- Greek: Ιουστίνη (Ioustine)
- Lithuanian: Justina, Justė
- Polish: Justyna
- Ukrainian: Юстина
- Italian: Giustina
- French: Justine
- Portuguese: Justina
- Spanish: Justina
- Swedish: Justina
- Arabic:يوستينا (Youstina)
- Albanian:Gjystina
People named Justina
[edit]Ancient and medieval eras
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Justina Agatahi (born 1989), Nigerian judoka
- Justina Akpulo (born 1972), Nigerian handball player
- Justina Anyiam (born 1972), Nigerian handball player
- Justina Banda (born 1992), Zambian footballer
- Justina Blakeney (born 1979), American designer and author
- Justina Bricka (born 1943), American former tennis player
- Justina Casagli (1794–1841), Swedish opera singer
- Justina Chen (born 1968), Taiwanese-American fiction writer and executive communications consultant
- Justina Chepchirchir (born 1968), Kenyan former middle-distance runner
- Justina David (1912-?), Filipina film actress
- Justina Di Stasio (born 1992), Canadian wrestler of Italian and Cree descent
- Justina Eze, Nigerian diplomat and politician
- Justina Ford (1871–1952), American physician
- Justina Gaspar (?-1986), Mozambican politician
- Justina Gringytė (born 1986), Lithuanian operatic singer
- Justina Huff (1893–1977), American silent film actress
- Justina Ireland, American science-fiction and fantasy author
- Justina Jovaišytė (born 1998), Lithuanian racing cyclist
- Justina Lavrenovaitė-Perez (born 1984), Lithuanian football referee and former player
- Justina Machado (born 1972), American actress
- Justina Mikulskytė (born 1996), Lithuanian tennis player
- Justina Morales (1987–1995), American murder victim
- Justina Morcillo (born 2000), Argentine footballer
- Justina Praça (born 1979), Angolan retired handball player
- Justina Robson (born 1968), English science fiction author
- Justina Sharp (born 1997), American fashion and beauty influencer, blogger, journalist, advice columnist, and social justice advocate
- Justina Szilágyi (1455–1497), Hungarian noblewoman
- Justina Vail Evans (born 1963), British actress, life coach, author, and hypnotherapist
- Justina Valentine, American television host, rapper, singer, songwriter, and model
- Justina Wilhelm, American academic administrator, community leader, and social worker