Frank vs Justin

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.

• New South Wales, Australia · Boys

  In 1967, Frank was ranked #86 and Justin #79 among boys in New South Wales, Australia.

• England and Wales · Boys

  In 2025, Frank was ranked #186 and Justin #735 among boys in England and Wales.

• Northern Ireland · Boys

  In 2021, Frank was ranked #266 and Justin #295 among boys in Northern Ireland.

• Republic of Ireland · Boys

  In 2025, Frank was ranked #286 and Justin #402 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

• Norway · Boys

  In 2017, Frank was ranked #446 and Justin #454 among boys in Norway.

• Scotland · Boys

  In 2024, Frank was ranked #478 and Justin #727 among boys in Scotland.

Frank and Justin over time

Frank and Justin appear together in 4 published lists, across 129 years of shared records. Justin held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Frank in 1.

The order between them changed and held in 3 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Frank reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, Justin in 1. 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.

List by list

• Republic of Ireland · Boys62 shared years, 1964–2025

  Frank held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Justin in 49.

  Highest recorded here: Frank #139 in 1966, Justin #80 in 1974.

  The order changed in 2014: Frank moved ahead. In 2013 they stood at #271 and #209; by 2014 that had become #267 and #325.

  Most recent shared year, 2025: Frank #286, Justin #402.

• England and Wales · Boys30 shared years, 1996–2025

  Frank held the stronger position in 15 of those years, Justin in 15.

  Highest recorded here: Frank #155 in 2018, Justin #154 in 2003.

  The order changed in 2011: Frank moved ahead. In 2010 they stood at #239 and #208; by 2011 that had become #241 and #244.

  Most recent shared year, 2025: Frank #186, Justin #735.

• Norway · Boys25 shared years, 1969–2017

  Frank held the stronger position in 20 of those years, Justin in 5.

  Highest recorded here: Frank #27 in 1969, Justin #355 in 2003.

  The order between them never changed and held in this list.

  Most recent shared year, 2017: Frank #446, Justin #454.

• Northern Ireland · Boys12 shared years, 2003–2021

  Frank held the stronger position in 3 of those years, Justin in 9.

  Highest recorded here: Frank #223 in 2006, Justin #113 in 2006.

  The order changed in 2015: Frank moved ahead. In 2014 they stood at #271 and #237; by 2015 that had become #314 and #342.

  Most recent shared year, 2021: Frank #266, Justin #295.

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.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Side by side

How each name got here