Juan

  • Origin
    Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Meaning
    The name Juan carries the beautiful meaning of "God is gracious" or "graced by God." It reflects a sense of divine favor and blessings upon the individual bearing the name.
  • Variations
    Giovanni, John, Jean, Ivan
  • Similar names
    Javier, Carlos, Luis, Pedro, Alejandro
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  • Juan, a beloved name with Spanish and Portuguese roots, holds a significant meaning that resonates across cultures. Derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, it embodies the idea that "God is gracious" or "graced by God." As parents select a name for their baby boy, Juan offers a beautiful choice, symbolizing divine favor and blessings. Juan has made its mark in history and popular culture alike. From influential figures like Juan Carlos I, the former King of Spain, to notable sportsmen like Juan Manuel Santos and Juan Martin del Potro, the name has adorned achievers from various fields. In the realm of fiction, characters like Juan Rico from "Starship Troopers" and Juan Valdez from the iconic Colombian coffee advertising campaign have brought the name to life. Whether used in its original form or as variations like Giovanni or John, Juan's timeless appeal endures. It is a name that carries a sense of honor, strength, and gratitude, making it a wonderful choice for any baby boy. With Juan, parents can bestow upon their child a name that encapsulates grace and the potential for a life blessed by the divine.
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