How many judges are there on the US Supreme Court and what are they called?
Federal (US) Supreme Court judges are called "justices." The
Supreme Court of the United States has one Chief Justice and eight
Associate Justices, for a total of nine justices.
State supreme court vary in the number of judges seated on their
highest appellate court, and are also inconsistent with titles.
Some states call them "judges," while others refer to them as
"justices."