All about the name

Jaun

Male

« Jaun is a Spanish male name meaning 'white', derived from Juan, a variant of Johannes meaning 'God is gracious'. »

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Meaning, origin, history

The name Jaun is of Spanish origin and means "white". It is believed to have been derived from the Hispanic surname Juan, which is a variant of the Latin name Johannes, meaning "God is gracious". The name Jaun has a long history and has been used throughout Spain for centuries. It was popularized in the Middle Ages by several notable figures bearing this name, including Saint Juan de la Cruz, a Spanish mystic and poet who lived during the 16th century. Today, Jaun remains a popular given name among Spanish speakers, but it is also used in other countries around the world as well. Despite its meaning of "white", Jaun is not associated with any specific colors or symbols. Rather, it stands alone as a unique and distinctive name with a rich historical background.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Jaun since 1880

Total births
546
Total since 1880
Peak year
1989
22 births
in 2014
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years