Guadalupe vs Juana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Guadalupe

Girl #1,028 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"river of the wolf (Arabic origin)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Mexican Latin American Spanish Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,028
Total SSA Count
244
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Lupita, Lupe, Guada

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Juana

Girl #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Mexican Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,104
Total SSA Count
221
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Juanita, Jua, Nita

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Guadalupe Rank #1,028
Juana Rank #1,104

Guadalupe is more popular, ranked #1028 vs #1104 for Juana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Guadalupe ___

  • Guadalupe Maria
  • Guadalupe Elena
  • Guadalupe Rosa
  • Guadalupe Esperanza
  • Guadalupe Catalina
  • Guadalupe Isabel

Juana ___

  • Juana Maria
  • Juana Isabel
  • Juana Esperanza
  • Juana Valentina
  • Juana Cruz
  • Juana Dolores

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Guadalupe

Dolores Consuelo Alejandro Miguel Carmen

If you choose Juana

Maria Diego Carlos Elena Miguel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Guadalupe or Juana more popular?

Guadalupe is more popular, ranked #1028 compared to Juana at #1104 in the United States.

What do Guadalupe and Juana mean?

Guadalupe means "river of the wolf (Arabic origin)" (Arabic origin). Juana means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).

Are Guadalupe and Juana boy or girl names?

Guadalupe is primarily a girl name. Juana is primarily a girl name.

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