Juanika

MEANING

ORIGIN

Spanish, with influences from Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from 'Juan', the Spanish form of John, meaning 'God is gracious', with the addition of the suffix '-ika' which is often used in Slavic languages for diminutive or endearing purposes.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is not traditional in Spanish-speaking countries but reflects a fusion of cultural naming practices.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Juan is a longstanding name with biblical roots, while -ika suffixes are more contemporary, used to create affectionate or unique forms of names.