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Boy's nameOrigin: HebrewMunicipal population recordThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Juan

Juan is the traditional Spanish form of the biblical name Ján, associated mainly with Saint John the Baptist and the Apostle John. In the Slovak environment, it feels distinctly international and Hispanic. However, it retains the same ancient meaning and Christian tradition as the Slovak Ján.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
John
Slovak:
Ivica
Czech:
Jan
German:
Johann
Hungarian:
János
Polish:
Jan
Spanish:
Juan
French:
Jean
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A biblical name expressing the belief that God is gracious and favorable.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Španielska podoba mena Ján; cez latinské Iohannes a grécke Ióannés pochádza z hebrejského Jochanan s významom „Jahve je milostivý“ alebo „Boh sa zmiloval“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Juan vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie85 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

JUAN

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

Slovenský unikát

Tradičné slovanské prostredie
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Španielska výslovnosť: chuan; písmeno j sa vyslovuje ako drsnejšie slovenské ch.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 1
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Juan
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Juana
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Juanovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Juana
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Juan!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Juanovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Juanom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
JuanitoJuankoJuaniJuančo
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Juan
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Juan! Juanito! Juanko!

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Full name:

Juan Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:J.S.without dots:JS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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