Juana

HWAHN-ah; KHWA-na

Spanish, feminine variation of Juan

"God is gracious"

The name Juana is currently ranked #995 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #485 in 1928. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in JUANA, JUANA, and JUANA. Juana is occasionally used for boys in 2004.

Juana Rank in US Top 1000

# 995 in the US

Popularity of the name Juana

• 102 Unique 2024
• 92 Mexico 2021

Famous People Named Juana

• Juana la Loca epithet of Joanna, Queen of Castile and Leon
• Juana Enriquez de Córdoba Queen consort of John II of Aragon
• Juana Manuel Queen consort of Henry II of Castile
• Juana Inés de la Cruz Mexican nun, scholar and poet
• Juana de la Caridad "Juanita" Castro (Ruz) sister of Cuban Presidents Fidel and Raúl Castro
• Juana Manuela Gorriti Argentine novelist
• Juana Fernández Morales de Ibarbourou Uruguayan poet
• Juana Rosario Molina (Villafañe) Argentine singer,songwriter
• Juana Maria the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, inspiration for Scott O'Dell's "Island of the Blue Dolphins "
• Juana María de los Dolores "Juanita" de León Smith Lady Smith, Spanish wife of Harry Smith, Governor of the Cape Colony

The name Juana in Pop Culture

• Juana character in John Steinbeck's book, "The Pearl"
• "Juana Iris " Mexican telenovela and its main character