How old is someone named Juan?
The average Juan is 34 years old.
Half of all living Juans are between 20 and 46.
When was Juan popular?
Few names are as steady as Juan. It peaked in 2005, but babies have been named Juan every year since records began, and 2,318 were in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 912 | 0 |
| 1910s | 3,137 | 0 |
| 1920s | 7,175 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 6,781 | 810 |
| 1940s | 10,746 | 4,900 |
| 1950s | 19,012 | 13,000 |
| 1960s | 23,724 | 19,000 |
| 1970s | 43,911 | 40,000 |
| 1980s | 51,979 | 49,000 |
| 1990s | 71,328 | 69,000 |
| 2000s | 76,081 | 75,000 |
| 2010s | 37,471 | 37,000 |
| 2020s | 15,045 | 15,000 |
How many Juans are still alive?
About 320,000 Juans are alive in the US today. That's 87% of the roughly 370,000 babies named Juan since 1880.
Most Juans ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Juan?
About one in three living Juans are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Is Juan an old name?
Somewhat. Juan is older than 57 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Juan will be 48 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Juan a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.3% of living Juans are men.
Names the same age as Juan
NAME TWIN
Juan's name twin is Jose. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jose's age curve is the closest match to Juan's: 97% alike.
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Questions about the name Juan
How old is the average Juan?
The average Juan in the US is 34 years old. The median is 31, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Juan?
About 320,000 Juans are alive in the US today, out of roughly 370,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Juan most popular?
In 2005, when about 8,300 baby boys were named Juan.
Is Juan a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 34% of living Juans, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this