Juan

Juan \j-uan, ju-an\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Juan is pronounced in Spanish as HHWAAN ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Juan: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Juan?

Juan is largely used in the Manx and Spanish languages, and it is derived from Hebrew origins. The name is derived via Iohannes (Latinized). It is best known from Don Juan, the legendary Spanish seducer of women who first featured in Tirso de Molina's play The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest (1630), and later in numerous works such as Molière's play Dom Juan (1665), Mozart's opera Don Juan (1787) and Lord Byron's poem Don Juan (1821). In addition, Juan is a Manx and Spanish variant of the name short names for John (English and Hebrew). The name nicknames for Juana (Spanish and English) is the female equivalent of Juan. Juan has 16 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Variants used in English consist of name Chan, name Dejuan meaning, baby name Jajuan, meaning of Juanch, Juanchito name popularity, short names for Juane, Juanelo meaning of name, Juann definition, name Juaun, name Juwan origin, meaning of Juwann, Jwan pronounciation, and Kyjuan meaning and origin. A variant of Juan in other languages is Yuan name popularity (Manx). Specific foreign variants consist of the diminutive forms Juanito definition (Spanish) and meaning of Juano (Spanish). See also the related forms, what does the name Juan Antonio mean (Spanish), Juan Carlos pronounciation, name Juan José (Spanish), nicknames for Juan Luis (Spanish), Juan Manuel name (Spanish), Juanantonio name variations, meaning of Juandaniel, Juanjose meaning, Juanmanuel name variations, baby name Kejuan. Juan is popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 1910s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2005 with 0.387% of baby boys being given the name Juan. It ranked at #55 then. In 2010, its usage was 0.257% and its ranking #75. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Juan, John meaning of name was the most commonly used. In 2010, the name was twice as popular as Juan.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Juan:

nicknames for Jaim, Chen pronounciation (Chinese), Hahn definition, Haim meaning (Hebrew and Polish), Hain meaning (English), nicknames for Ham (English), Han name popularity (Chinese and Dutch), what does the name Hann mean, Heine name popularity (German), Hem pronounciation, Heyne pronounciation (German), Holm name variations (English), Homane pronounciation, Hum meaning, Hun definition, baby name Hunn, Huynh name variations, Jaime name variations (Portuguese, Spanish, and English), Jaimey name variations (English), and Joan definition (Catalan).

The baby name Juan fun facts:

The name Juan in reverse order is "Nauj".

The numerological value of the name Juan is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Juan?

Juan is in the top names in USA.