Juwan Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
African
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Juwan is a Swahili name meaning 'gracious' or 'merciful'.
Meaning of the Name Juwan
Juwan is a masculine given name that has African origin. It is derived from the Swahili name Juana, meaning 'gracious' or 'merciful'. Juwan is commonly used in Kenya, Tanzania, and other Swahili-speaking regions. The name carries a sense of kindness and compassion, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a name with positive connotations.
Popularity of the Name Juwan
The popularity for the name Juwan peaked in popularity in the year 1997 with 641 births, which ranked number 787 out of 24,886 unique names for that year. Juwan had the most female births in 1970 with 5, which ranked number 7,996 out of 9,353 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1997 with 641, which ranked number 380 out of 10,811 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Juwan has declined over the last ten years from 23 births to 20 births, a decline of -13.04%. Among males, Juwan has declined in popularity over the last ten years from 23 births to 20 births, a decline of -13.04%.
Nationwide Popularity of Juwan
- 20 Year Trend of Juwan: -81.13%
- 10 Year Trend of Juwan: -13.04%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Juwan: -13.04%
Popularity of Juwan by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Juwan. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Juwan in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Juwan is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Juwan
- Total Births of Juwan: 20 (-1.39%)
- Male Births of Juwan: 20 (-1.39%)
Given the downward trend of Juwan over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -1.39% decrease in total births, for a total of 20 births in 2024. Male births for Juwan have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 20 male births in 2024, a decrease of -1.39%.