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Juana

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"God Is Gracious"

Spanish feminine form of Juan, ultimately from Hebrew conveying the idea of divine grace.

Themes:gracebiblicalspanishfeminine
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Juana

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1102Ranked in 2024

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#1102

Juana was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+112

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

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Baby Name Lists That Include Juana

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Juana mean?
Juana means "God Is Gracious". Spanish feminine form of Juan, ultimately from Hebrew conveying the idea of divine grace.
What is the origin of Juana?
Juana is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Juana?
According to the latest SSA data, Juana is currently ranked #1102 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Juana a girl name?
Juana is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Juana?
Common nicknames can be formed by shortening or modifying the name. Check the Nicknames section above for specific suggestions.
What names are similar to Juana?
There are many names similar to Juana in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Spanish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#1102
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withJ

Sibling Ideas

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