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The first name Juwan

A boy’s name.

Pronounced /dʒuˈwɑn/ 2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Jawan; variant form Juwann.

A form of Jawan.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 3 boys were named Juwan, making it the 5,137th most popular boys’ name.

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3
babies named Juwan, 1996–2025
#5,137
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Juwan with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Juwan at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 11 boys born in the United States were named Juwan, the 7,410th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1997, when 641 were.

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3,790
babies named Juwan since 1880
#7,410
rank in 2025
1997
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Juwan?
In 2025, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Juwan, ranking 5,137th.
Is Juwan a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 3,790 US babies named Juwan since 1880 were boys.
When was Juwan most popular?
1997 in the United States, when 641 babies were named Juwan, its highest rank at 380th.
How do you pronounce Juwan?
Juwan is /dʒuˈwɑn/, 2 syllables.
What name is Juwan a form of?
Juwan is a form of Jawan.