Boy · #2,709 in 2026

Juancarlos

Juancarlos is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

  • Spanish
Current Rank
#2,709
Peak Rank
#1,048 (2004)
Total Babies
4K
5-Yr Trend
-11%
1963
First Year
2026
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#1048
Peak Rank
4K
Total Count
60
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Juancarlos

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Juancarlos is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish

The Story of Juancarlos

American parents first put Juancarlos on the record books as a baby boy name in 1963, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 154 Juancarloss were born — ranking #1,048 that year. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 32% of all recorded Juancarloss. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #2,709 among baby boy names with 48 births, gradually falling (-11%). In total, more than 4K Juancarloss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Juancarlos

Phonetically similar names — useful when Juancarlos is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Juancarlos

What does the name Juancarlos mean?
Juancarlos is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Juancarlos?
Juancarlos has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish.
How popular is Juancarlos in 2026?
In 2026, Juancarlos ranks #2,709 among boys' names in the U.S., with 48 babies given the name that year.
When was Juancarlos most popular?
Juancarlos reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #1,048 that year with 154 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Juancarlos most popular?
Juancarlos has historically been most popular in Arizona, New Mexico, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Juancarlos.
Is Juancarlos a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Juancarlos is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Juancarlos?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Juancarlos include Oziel, Marcanthony, Jeshua. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Juancarlos

Juancarlos is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Juancarlos's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #1,048. Use the chart and map above to compare Juancarlos's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.