Joan vs Eugene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joan

Boy #1,014 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Catalan American Spanish

✓ All Clear

Boy #871 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"well-born, of noble birth"

Origin: Greek

English French Russian American

15 High Risk

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Joan Rank #1,014

Eugene Rank #871

Eugene is more popular, ranked #871 vs #1014 for Joan.

Is Joan or Eugene more popular?

Eugene is more popular, ranked #871 compared to Joan at #1014 in the United States.

What do Joan and Eugene mean?

Joan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Eugene means "well-born, of noble birth" (Greek origin).

Are Joan and Eugene boy or girl names?

Joan is primarily a boy name. Eugene is primarily a boy name.