Juan
Pronunciation: [ w-AHN ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Juan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,244 babies have been named Juan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Juan is past its peak , currently ranked #38,194 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,194
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Juan is also used as a boy name, ranked #137.
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Igbo origin
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"sunray, shining light"
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Latin origin
"of the Drusus family"
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Old Irish via English origin
"son of the champion"
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About the Name Juan
Juan is a girl name .
Is Juan a boy or girl name? Juan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,194 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #137. Juan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Juan is currently ranked #38,194 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Juan include Juana, Juanita . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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