Juan is a boy's name of Hebrew and Biblical origin meaning “God has been gracious.” In 2024 it was given to 2,601 boys in the United States.
Juan belongs to the Biblical & Christian and Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “God has been gracious” — is the sense carried by its Hebrew and Biblical roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Juan first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #46 in 1999, and in 2024 2,601 babies received the name — 363,250 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Juan means “God has been gracious” in its Hebrew and Biblical roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Juan is a boy name. In 2024, 2,601 babies received the name in the US.
Juan comes from the Biblical & Christian and Spanish tradition.
Juan first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #46 in 1999, and 2,601 babies were given the name in 2024.
Juan is pronounced /ʍɑːn/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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