boy's name
Juancarlos
hwahn-KAR-lohs (Spanish)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 10
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,366
Juancarlos is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2004, when 154 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 69,070 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1963.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Juancarlos Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s | 155 |
| 1980s | 476 |
| 1990s | 930 |
| 2000s | 1,322 |
| 2010s | 836 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 320 |
How Popular Is Juancarlos?
In 2025, Juancarlos was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Juancarlos Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Juancarlos Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Juan-Carlos | Juan-Carlos is Juancarlos written with a hyphen, used in France, where it ranks #5,335. | 310 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Juancarlos
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Juancarlos Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Juancarlos over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Juancarlos
- Spanish hwahn-KAR-lohs
Sibling Names for Juancarlos
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Juancarlos — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Juancarlos
How popular is the name Juancarlos?
In 2025, Juancarlos was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Juancarlos a girl's or a boy's name?
Juancarlos is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Juancarlos?
Juancarlos has 3 syllables.
When was Juancarlos most popular?
Juancarlos peaked in 2004, when 154 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Juancarlos a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Juancarlos currently ranks #2,697 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.