Joao
ZHO-wow
Portuguese variation of John
"God is gracious"
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Updated Tue May 12 2026
The name Joao peaked for boys at #1405 in 2024. The name is most popular in JOAO, JOAO, and JOAO.
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Joao Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Joao
Famous People Named Joao
- João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveiraknown as João Gilberto, Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist
- João Pedro Cavaco CanceloPortuguese professional footballer
- Joao Jimmy Plata CoteraEcuadorian footballer
- Joao Robin Rojas MendozaEcuadorian footballer
- Joao Mario (Naval da Costa Eduardo)Portuguese professional footballer
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