Joao
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US Popularity:2944
Origin:Portuguese
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:God is gracious
Joao, traditionally spelled João, is a masculine name of Portuguese origin. Coming from the Hebrew name John, this name translates to “God is gracious.” So many iconic figures from Portugal and Brazil have held this name, from poets to musicians. If you want to give baby plenty of inspiration for their future, or connect them to your faith, the name Joao is sure to bring a harmonious touch.
How Popular Is The Name Joao?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Joao is currently #3924 on The Bump
Boy:Joao is currently #2187 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Joao is currently #2944 in U.S. births
Boy:Joao is currently #1405 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#1405
in 2024
+ 215
from 2023
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