Juan
HWAN (Spanish), JOO-an (Manx)
Spanish and Manx variation of John
"the Lord is gracious"Share
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Juan Origin and Meaning
The name Juan is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "the Lord is gracious".
Juan, the Spanish version of John, is ubiquitous in the Spanish-speaking world, and is familiar internationally via such references as Don Juan and San Juan.
Juan has countless high-achieving namesakes. Internationally, it's one of the most recognized Spanish names for boys. As a baby name, Juan in the US is off its 1990s peak.
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Famous People Named Juan
- Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y BorbónDos Sicilias, King of Spain
- Juan Carlos Teresa Silverio Alfonso de Borbón y BattenbergInfante of Spain, Count of Barcelona (father of Juan Carlos)
- Juan Domingo Peron29th and 40th President of Argentina
- Juan Ponce de LeonSpanish explorer and conquistador
- Juan Manuel de RosasArgentine politician and army officer
- Juan Hipólito del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Yrigoyen AlemPresident of Argentina
- Giovanni "Juan" Borgia2nd Duke of Gandía
- Juan Manuel Mata (Garcia)Spanish footballer
- Juan Gabriel ParejaAmerican actor
- Juan Ramon Jimenez (Mantecon)Spanish poet, winner of the Nobel Prize
- Juan Gris (born Jose Victoriano [Carmelo Carlos] GonzalezPerez), Spanish Cubist sculptor
- Juan TizolPuerto Rican jazz trombonist
- Juan Pablo Galavis (Guinand)Venezuelan footballer and reality TV personality ("The Bachelor")
- Juan Martín del PotroArgentine tennis player
- Juan Cespedes UribeDominican baseball player
- Juan Manuel Santos32nd President of Colombia
- Juan Emilio Bosch43rd President of the Dominican Republic
- Juan Almeida BosqueCuban revolutionary
- Juan Fernando QuinteroColombian professional footballer
Juan in Pop Culture
- Juan Castillocharacter in telenovela "Destinos"
- Juan Carlos "Juice" Ortizcharacter on TV's "Sons of Anarchy"
- Juan Corridacharacter from "Ace Attorney"
- Juan Ceballoscharcter in DC Universe
- Dom Juancharacter in "Dom Juan" by Moliere
- Don Juanepic poem by Lord Byron and its main character
- Don Juanmain character in Philippine story "Ibong Adarna"
- Juanwater,type gym leader in the Pokémon video games
- Juan Cabrillomain character in "Oregon Files" by Clive Cussler
- Juan Ricocharacter in Robert Heinlein's "Starship Troopers"
- Juan Sánchez VillaLobos Ramírez, character in the "Highlander" movie series
- Juan Tamadcharacter in Philippine folklore
- Juan Valdezcoffee mascot
- Juan Tomáscharacter in John Steinbeck's "The Pearl"
- Juancharacter in Pam Munoz Ryan's "Esperanza Rising"