Forename Juan

In all the world, Juan (Juan , יוחנן , Хуан , along with others...) is a prevalent male first name. The given name Juan is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Argentina, where it is a prevalent male name, Mexico, and Nicaragua (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Argentina, and Peru. Also, Juan is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Juan is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Juan

name חואן, name Evan, name Ibán, name Honsa, name Хуан, name خوان, name Gian, name Honza, name Joannes, name Juan, name Joao, name Antjuan, name フアン, name Gioan, name Ion, name Iván, name Hans, name יוחנן, name Ivan, name Ioannis, name Ioan, name Ioann, name Юан, name Janka, name Ianka, name Giuàn, name Ieuan, name Ian, name Jan, name Jogvan, name Iwo, name Joan, name Ionut, name Iwan, name Ivano, name Janos, name Ivashka, name Iohannes, name Huans, name Jean, name Jehan, name Jhoao, name Jack, name Ivo, name Giovanni, name 胡安, name Gianni, name Hannes, name Ioannes, name Hanns, name Ivans, name Erwann, name Ionuț, name Džons, name Giannis, name Ifan, name Jaan, name Giovan, name Geovanni

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Juan	Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Spain, Mexico
יוחנן, חואן	Israel
Хуан	Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Russia
خوان	Iraq, Morocco, Algeria, Sudan, Iran
胡安	China
Юан	Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Armenia
フアン	Japan
Iohannes	United States, Brazil, Italy

First names said to be same

Antjuan, Džons, Erwann, Evan, Geovanni, Gian, Gianni, Giannis, Gioan, Giovan, Giovanni, Giuàn, Hannes, Hanns, Hans, Honsa, Honza, Huans, Ian, Ianka, Ibán, Ieuan, Ifan, Ioan, Ioann, Ioannes, Ioannis, Ion, Ionut, Ionuț, Ivan, Ivano, Ivans, Ivashka, Ivo, Iván, Iwan, Iwo, Jaan, Jack, Jan, Janka, Janos, Jean, Jehan, Jhoao, Joan, Joannes, Joao, Jogvan,

First name Juan in the context

Juan is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: John the Baptist , the 1st-century Jewish itinerant preacher, Bible; John the Evangelist , the author of the Gospel of John; traditionally identified with John the Apostle of Jesus, John of Patmos (author of Revelation), and John the Presbyter; Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez , the fictional character from the American fantasy film Highlander (1986); Juan Pérez de Viedma , the fictional human ; literary character from Don Quijote, Don Quixote and Juan de Mairena , and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	juan de zaragoza bishop of Zaragoza (b. 600)
	juan de atarés anchorite (b. 650)
	juan de toledo (b. 850)
	juan de ortega Spanish saint, ES (b. 1080)
	juan hispalense Spanish translator, ES (b. 1100)
	juan anglicus GB (b. 1150)
	juan bautista talens Spanish chronicler, ES (b. 1200)
	juan de castilla el de tarifa Castilian noble, ES (b. 1262)
	juan manuel Spanish prince and writer (1282-1348), ES (b. 1282)
	juan gil de zamora author, ES (b. 1241)
	juan de castilla son of Fernando III of Castile and Juana de Ponthieu, ES (b. 1246)
	juan núñez i de lara Spanish noble, ES (b. 1250)
	juan de aragón Roman Catholic archbishop, ES (b. 1301)
	juan iii (b. 1250)
	juan fernandez de heredia Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, ES (b. 1310)