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

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