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Jhoan

Gender
Boy
Say it
YOH-an
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#2,572 for boys

Jhoan is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 2,572nd for boys in the US (51 babies).

What does Jhoan mean?

Hebrew: Latin American spelling of Johan or Joan (John)

“God is gracious”

A Latin American respelling of Johan, reflecting a fashion for adding h after J, as in Jhon.

Is Jhoan a girl's or a boy's name?

Jhoan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 51 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jhoan in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,572among boys
Babies in 2025
51about 1 in 33,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 238% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 51 boys in the US were named Jhoan, making it the 2,572nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 76 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the boys named Jhoan in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 82 boys in the US were given Jhoan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,661, up from #2,572 for this spelling alone.

1996Busiest: 76 in 20232025
Jhoan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202551#2,572
202459#2,370
202376#1,998
202247#2,751
202132#3,494
202018#5,037
201925#4,110
201812#6,699
201719#4,931
201617#5,314
201515#5,742
201420#4,698
201313#6,236
201217#5,250
201116#5,429
201018#5,044
200923#4,276
200822#4,392
200726#3,891
200614#5,777
200513#5,869
200410#6,970
200312#5,870
200219#4,182
200110#6,438
200019#4,060
199911#5,650
19988#6,837
19979#6,094
19966#7,964

Names like Jhoan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Jhoan

Names related to Jhoan

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jhoan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jhoan, updated 20 October 2026.