Sanjuana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahnj-oo-ahn-ah
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Region Origin: Latin America
Meaning: Sanjuana carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Sanjuanita is a name with Spanish origins, although its exact etymology is less clear. It is believed to be derived from the name of Saint John the Baptist, with the suffix "-ita" indicating a diminutive form. The name Sanjuanita has been used in various cultures, particularly in Latin America, where it is often associated with the feast day of Saint John the Baptist. The use of this name has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its cultural and religious significance.

Sanjuana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sanjuana is currently #25499 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sanjuana is currently #14643 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Sanjuana is currently #12458 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Sanjuana is currently #7117 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Sanjuana is currently #12847 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Sanjuana is currently #7325 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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