Juan Boy

How popular is Juan?

#159 boy name in 2025

2,318 baby boys were named Juan in the US in 2025, making it the 159th most popular boy name.

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324,980living people named Juan (est.)
31median age of people named Juan
368,366babies named Juan since 1880
1 in 1,430US babies born in 2025

Juan popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#159 for boys (▼ 22 from 2024)
Babies in 20252,318 boys
10-year trendFalling (-34% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#114 in 2015, #145 in 2020
Peak year2005 (8,231 boys)
Highest rank#46 in 1999
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Juan is most popular

Babies named Juan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 3.8 per 1,000 (3,332 boys)
  2. New Mexico: 2.9 per 1,000 (97 boys)
  3. Arizona: 2.7 per 1,000 (449 boys)
  4. California: 2.6 per 1,000 (2,392 boys)
  5. Nevada: 2.4 per 1,000 (137 boys)

Juan by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s526#194
1890s538#216
1900s912#179
1910s3,113#183
1920s7,039#164
1930s6,614#164
1940s10,557#145
1950s18,771#133
1960s23,457#104
1970s43,404#58
1980s51,447#59
1990s70,919#46
2000s75,854#48
2010s37,427#76
2020s15,028#137

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Questions

Is Juan a boy or girl name?
Juan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Juan were boys.
How popular is the name Juan?
2,318 baby boys were named Juan in the US in 2025, making it the 159th most popular boy name.
When was Juan most popular?
Juan peaked in 2005, when 8,231 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #46 in 1999.
How many people are named Juan?
368,366 babies have been named Juan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 324,980 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
Where is Juan most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Juan was most common in Texas, at 3.8 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.