Amir vs Justas
Amir and Justascompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2017, Amir was ranked #299 and Justas #3996 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2015, Amir was ranked #615 and Justas #615 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Amir and Justas over time
Amir and Justas appear together in 1 published list, across 11 years of shared records. Amir held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Justas in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Justas reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Amir in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Amir #294 in 2012, Justas #1911 in 2010.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys11 shared years, 2007–2017
Amir held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Justas in 0.
Highest recorded here: Amir #294 in 2012, Justas #1911 in 2010.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2017: Amir #299, Justas #3996.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Amir | Justas |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #130 (2025) | England and Wales · Boys #3996 (2017) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 95/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Amir and Justas both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.
How each name got here
Amir
Popularity journey
First recorded1956
First recorded at #416 among boys in Norway in 1956 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1956–2025
Highest recorded position: #130 among boys in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1956–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #212 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Justas
Popularity journey
First recorded2007
First recorded at #2741 among boys in England and Wales in 2007 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2009–2015
Highest recorded position: #615 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2015 (recorded 2009–2015).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2017
Most recently recorded at #3996 among boys in England and Wales, in 2017.
England and Wales · Boys