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Juan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Juan is a popular Spanish name that derives from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It has strong biblical origins and is often associated with Saint John the Baptist.

Juan

Letter: J
Boy

Meaning of Juan:

Juan is a popular Spanish name that derives from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It has strong biblical origins and is often associated with Saint John the Baptist. Juan is a strong and classic name that symbolizes faith, grace, and divine blessings.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Hebrew, Spanish, Biblical
  • US popularity: In 2022, 2669 newborns in the United States were named Juan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2005 with 8256 babies.

Origin:

Hebrew , Spanish , Biblical

Similar Names:

Jjuan , Jouan , Jquan , Juan , Juana , Juane , Juani , Juano , Juany , Juhan

More names starting with J:

J.J. , Ja , Jaabir , Jaad , Jaada , Jaade , Jaaden , Jaafar , Jaafaryah , Jaagup , Jaah , Jaair

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Frequently asked questions about Juan

What does the name Juan mean?

Juan is a popular Spanish name that derives from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It has strong biblical origins and is often associated with Saint John the Baptist. Juan is a strong and classic name that symbolizes faith, grace, and divine blessings.

What is the origin of the name Juan?

Juan is a boy's name of Hebrew, Spanish, Biblical origin.

Is Juan a boy or girl name?

Juan is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Juan?

In 2022, 2,669 newborns in the United States were named Juan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2005, with 8,256 babies given the name.

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