Juan

/ˈhwɑn/ proper noun

Definition

A common Spanish or Portuguese given name, equivalent to 'John' in English.

Etymology

From Latin 'Ioannes,' which came from Greek 'Ioannes,' which came from Hebrew 'Yohanan' meaning 'God is gracious.' It's a religious name that spread through Christianity.

Kelly Says

The name Juan (Spanish) comes from the same root as Jean (French), John (English), and Giovanni (Italian)—all different languages took the Hebrew name 'Yohanan' and adapted it through Greek and Latin, creating a name that spread worldwide through Christianity.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጁዋን
hwan
ARالعربية
خوان
ḥuān
BNবাংলা
জুয়ান
dʒuān
CACatalà
Juan
hwan
CSČeština
Juan
hwan
DADansk
Juan
hwan
DEDeutsch
Juan
hwan
ELΕλληνικά
Χουάν
hwan
ESEspañol
Juan
hwan
FAفارسی
هوآن
hwan
FISuomi
Juan
hwan
FRFrançais
Jean
ʒɑ̃
GUGU
જુઆન
dʒuān
HAHA
Juan
hwan
HEעברית
חואן
hwan
HIहिन्दी
जुआन
dʒuān
HUMagyar
Juan
hwan
IDBahasa Indonesia
Juan
hwan
IGIG
Juan
hwan
ITItaliano
Giovanni
dʒoˈvanni
JA日本語
フアン
fuan
KKKK
Хуан
hwan
KMKM
ហួន
hwan
KO한국어
후안
hu-an
MRMR
जुआन
dʒuān
MSBahasa Melayu
Juan
hwan
MYမြန်မာ
Juan
hwan
NLNederlands
Juan
hwan
NONorsk
Juan
hwan
PAPA
ਜੁਆਨ
dʒuān
PLPolski
Juan
hwan
PTPortuguês
João
ʒuˈɐ̃w
RORomână
Juan
hwan
RUРусский
Хуан
hwan
SVSvenska
Juan
hwan
SWKiswahili
Juan
hwan
TAதமிழ்
ஜுவான்
dʒuān
TEతెలుగు
జువాన్
dʒuān
THไทย
ฮวน
hwan
TLTL
Juan
hwan
TRTürkçe
Juan
hwan
UKУкраїнська
Хуан
hwan
URاردو
خوان
hwan
VITiếng Việt
Juan
hwan
YOYO
Juan
hwan
ZH中文
胡安
hú ān
ZUZU
Juan
hwan

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