Juan
The 2025 national count puts Juan at #159, sitting where it has sat for years. First recorded 1880, best year 1999, 365,606 bearers across the whole run.


What Juan carries
Juan · Hebrew
“the Lord’s grace”
Source: Charlotte M. Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), see our sources.
Juan’s free Name Kit
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.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- 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.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
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.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Juan since 1880
Juan peaked in 1999 at #46; #159 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
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.
Names that sit near Juan
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Jordan
#131 in 2025 · Hebrew
Jose
#95 in 2025 · Hebrew
Jonathan
#89 in 2025 · Hebrew
Jeremiah
#88 in 2025 · Hebrew
Ian
#83 in 2025 · Hebrew
Joshua
#66 in 2025 · Hebrew
Leah
#58 in 2025 · Hebrew
Jacob
#43 in 2025 · Hebrew
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About Juan
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.
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)).
Which names sit near Juan?
On origin, era, syllables and first letter, Jordan sits closest, with Jose and Jonathan just behind. Give the matcher the names already in the house and it scores the whole top thousand against them.
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