Juana Wells

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Juana Wells — Spanish
71K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Juana Wells is a name that combines Spanish origins. The first name Juana is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. Juana I (1479–1555), Queen of Castile and Aragon Juana Rosa Aguirre (1877–1963), Chilean first lady Juana Azurduy de Padilla (1780–1862), South American military leader Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican serial killer Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), Mexican writer Juana Bormann (1893–1945), German war criminal Juana Briones de Miranda (1802–1889), American landowner Juana Castro (born 1933), Cuban exile Juana Cruz (1917–1981), Spanish bullfighter Juana Dib (1924-2015), Argentine poet, journalist, and teacher Juana de Ibarbourou (1892–1979), Uruguayan poet Juana Enríquez (1425–146. The surname Wells: Wells is an English habitational surname but is possibly also from an old English word for Wales. It normally derives from occupation, location, and topography. The occupational name (i.e. "Wellman") derives from the person responsible for a village's spring. The locational name (i.e. "Well") derives from the pre-7th century "wælla" ("spring"). The topographical name (i.e. "Attewell") derives from living near a spring. The oldest public record is found in 1177 in the county of Norfolk. Variations of Wells include Well, Welman, Welles, Wellman and Wellsman. Juana is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 71K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Juana reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Juana

Spanish

Juana I (1479–1555), Queen of Castile and Aragon Juana Rosa Aguirre (1877–1963), Chilean first lady Juana Azurduy de Padilla (1780–1862), South American military leader Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican serial killer Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), Mexican writer Juana Bormann (1893–1945), German war criminal Juana Briones de Miranda (1802–1889), American landowner Juana Castro (born 1933), Cuban exile Juana Cruz (1917–1981), Spanish bullfighter Juana Dib (1924-2015), Argentine poet, journalist, and teacher Juana de Ibarbourou (1892–1979), Uruguayan poet Juana Enríquez (1425–146.

Surname: Wells

English

Wells is an English habitational surname but is possibly also from an old English word for Wales. It normally derives from occupation, location, and topography. The occupational name (i.e. "Wellman") derives from the person responsible for a village's spring. The locational name (i.e. "Well") derives from the pre-7th century "wælla" ("spring"). The topographical name (i.e. "Attewell") derives from living near a spring. The oldest public record is found in 1177 in the county of Norfolk. Variations of Wells include Well, Welman, Welles, Wellman and Wellsman.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Juana is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Juana by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Juana Wells

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Juana Wells:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Juana?
The first name Juana originates from Spanish. Juana I (1479–1555), Queen of Castile and Aragon Juana Rosa Aguirre (1877–1963), Chilean first lady Juana Azurduy de Padilla (1780–1862), South American military leader Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican serial killer Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), Mexican writer Juana Bormann (1893–1945), German war criminal Juana Briones de Miranda (1802–1889), American landowner Juana Castro (born 1933), Cuban exile Juana Cruz (1917–1981), Spanish bullfighter Juana Dib (1924-2015), Argentine poet, journalist, and teacher Juana de Ibarbourou (1892–1979), Uruguayan poet Juana Enríquez (1425–146.
When was Juana most popular?
The name Juana reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Wells?
The surname Wells originates from English. Wells is an English habitational surname but is possibly also from an old English word for Wales. It normally derives from occupation, location, and topography. The occupational name (i.e. "Wellman") derives from the person responsible for a village's spring. The locational name (i.e. "Well") derives from the pre-7th century "wælla" ("spring"). The topographical name (i.e. "Attewell") derives from living near a spring. The oldest public record is found in 1177 in the county of Norfolk. Variations of Wells include Well, Welman, Welles, Wellman and Wellsman.
What are the origins of the name Juana Wells?
The name Juana Wells combines two different traditions: the first name Juana has Spanish roots, while the surname Wells originates from English.
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