Tools / Baby names / J

Juana

Girl

Meaning of Juana: Hebrew: 'God is gracious'

Juana is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1183rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1183

185 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

18,881

First recorded 1880 · peak 1994

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 196 babies1982: 187 babies1983: 200 babies1984: 170 babies1985: 138 babies1986: 191 babies1987: 180 babies1988: 164 babies1989: 221 babies1990: 250 babies19901991: 261 babies1992: 248 babies1993: 249 babies1994: 265 babies1995: 253 babies1996: 220 babies1997: 206 babies1998: 190 babies1999: 226 babies2000: 206 babies20002001: 214 babies2002: 221 babies2003: 190 babies2004: 196 babies2005: 245 babies2006: 222 babies2007: 181 babies2008: 191 babies2009: 160 babies2010: 144 babies20102011: 118 babies2012: 109 babies2013: 91 babies2014: 104 babies2015: 106 babies2016: 119 babies2017: 114 babies2018: 122 babies2019: 140 babies2020: 143 babies20202021: 162 babies2022: 175 babies2023: 196 babies2024: 221 babies2025: 185 babies
US babies named Juana per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 265.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

More Spanish girls' names

Other names starting with J