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Juana

“God is gracious” — Hebrew via Spanish origin

Girl's name · #1222 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Juana has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #485 (1928) · 18,793 babies named Juana all-time · 1 in 8,300 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 17,000 girls in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 16 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Juanas

• Juana I of Castile — Queen of Castile from 1504 and of Aragon from 1516
• Juana de Ibarbourou — Uruguayan writer (1892–1979)
• Juana Enríquez — Aragonese queen
• Juana Manuel — Queen of Castile and Leon
• Juana Azurduy de Padilla — argentine/bolivian military leader

In stories & tradition

• Juana la Iguana — character
• Juana — La Loca
• Juana Inés de la Cruz — Juana Inés

What Juanas become

Among 299 notable people named Juana:

Political leaders appear 1.39× more often than among typical names — e.g. Juana I of Castile, Queen of Castile from 1504 and of Aragon from 1516.

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