Juan vs Charles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Juan

Boy #137 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#137
Total SSA Count
2,601
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Juan Rank #137
Charles Rank #51

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 vs #137 for Juan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Juan or Charles more popular?

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 compared to Juan at #137 in the United States.

What do Juan and Charles mean?

Juan means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin). Charles means "free man" (Germanic origin).

Are Juan and Charles boy or girl names?

Juan is primarily a boy name. Charles is primarily a boy name.

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