The name pages

Juan

The 2025 national count puts Juan at #159, sitting where it has sat for years. It has been on the books since 1880 and never mattered more than it does today; 365,606 bearers and counting.

Juan on the door plaque, from the book's opening page
Juan complete and glowing, from the book's payoff page
Meaning

What Juan carries

Juan · Hebrew

“the Lord’s grace”

Source: Charlotte M. Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), see our sources.

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Five printables for Juan, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.

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  • Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
  • Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
  • Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.

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Popularity

Juan since 1880

Juan peaked in 2005 at #55; #159 in 2025.

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United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.

Where it lives

Where Juan is most common

The state that gives Juan most often, per boys born there, is Texas (0.34% in 2025); Nevada and California are close behind.

Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.

Related

Names that sit near Juan

Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.

Browse: names starting with J · Hebrew names · all names

Questions

About Juan

1

How popular is the name Juan?

The 2025 national count puts Juan at #159, sitting where it has sat for years. Every point on the chart is the SSA's own count, back to 1880.

2

Does Juan have a meaning on record?

The reference we cite records “the Lord’s grace”, of Hebrew origin (Charlotte M. Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884)).

3

Which names sit near Juan?

On origin, era, syllables and first letter, Jude sits closest, with Jordan and Jonah just behind. Give the matcher the names already in the house and it scores the whole top thousand against them.

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