# Justinian

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #43,219

## Definitions
1. A family name in Late Antiquity, notably that of Justinian I, emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Iūstīniānus, from Iūstīnus (“Justin”) + -iānus.

## Common misspellings (13)
`jjustinian`, `jsutinian`, `jusitnian`, `jusstinian`, `justiinan`, `justinain`, `justiniann`, `justinina`, `justinnian`, `justniian`, `justtinian`, `jutsinian`, `ujstinian`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/justinian