Juanito is a given name or nickname, meaning "Little

Juan ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

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Johnny Johnny is an English language personal name. It is usually an affectionate diminutive of the masculine given name John, but from the 16th century it has sometimes been a given name in its own right for males and, less commonly, females. Varian ...

. Notable people with the name include: Professional footballers * Juan Ignacio Gomez Taleb (born 1985), Argentinian forward *

Juan Díaz Sánchez Juan Díaz Sánchez (6 October 1948 – 3 April 2013), commonly known as Juanito, was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. Career Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Juanito started and finished his 11-year professional ca ...

(1948–2013), Spanish forward *

Juan Gómez González Juan Gómez González (10 November 1954 – 2 April 1992), known as Juanito, was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. A player with tremendous dribbling ability whose career was overshadowed by a fierce character, he was best known fo ...

(1954–1992), Spanish forward * Juan Francisco Rodríguez Herrera (born 1965), Spanish defender and manager * Juan Gutiérrez Moreno (born 1976), Spanish defender and manager *

Juan Jesús Gutiérrez Robles Juan Jesús Gutiérrez Robles (born 17 February 1980), known as Juanito, is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played mainly as a defensive midfielder. Over the course of nine seasons, he amassed La Liga totals of 218 games and four g ...

(born 1980), Spanish defender/midfielder * Juan Calahorro (born 1988), Spanish defender *

Juanito Sequeira Juanito Sequeira (born 14 March 1982) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for ASWH.

(born 1982), Dutch midfielder Other professions *

Juanito (singer) Juanito (born ''Jean Claude Safrana''; 1936 in Tunisia) is a French singer of Algerian descent who was popular in Turkey during the 1960s. Juanito went to Turkey with his orchestra "Los Alcarson" in 1965. His orchestra left three months later, b ...

(born 1936), French-Algerian singer born Jean Claude Safrana, popular in Turkey during the 1960s *

Juanito Ibarra Juanito Ibarra is a boxing and mixed martial arts trainer, predominantly known for his work with champions in boxing such as Oscar De La Hoya and in MMA such as Quinton "Rampage" Jackson. Ibarra and Jackson parted ways after his loss at UFC 86. Ib ...

, Mexican-American boxing and mixed martial arts trainer *

Juanito Navarro Juan Navarro Rubinos (July 8, 1924 – January 10, 2011), better known as Juanito Navarro, was a Spanish film, theater and television actor. He died on 10 January 2011 from a cardiac arrest in Madrid at the age of 86. Filmography Film Refe ...

(1924–2011), Spanish actor *

Juanito Oiarzabal Juan Eusebio Oiarzabal Urteaga (born 30 March 1956), commonly known as Juanito Oiarzabal, is a noted Spanish Basque mountaineer. He has written four books on the subject. He was the sixth man to reach all 14 eight-thousander summits,explorersweb. ...

(born 1956), Spanish mountaineer *

Juanito Victor C. Remulla Juanito Victor "Jonvic" Catibayan Remulla Jr. (born October 23, 1967) is a Filipino politician serving as the governor of Cavite since 2019, previously holding the position from 2010 to 2016. He also previously served as the vice governor and a ...

, Filipino politician known as Jonvic Remulla *

Juanito Rubillar Juanito Rubillar (born February 22, 1977 in Barangay Central, Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines) is a Filipino former professional boxer and current WBC Continental Americas light flyweight champions. He is the younger brother of fellow boxer ...

(born 1977), Filipino boxer

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