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Why John?
Why do I keep bumping into spirits named John?
During my time space clearing, I have noticed a pattern. A pattern that got me asking my guides ‘Really, another John?’ The answer that comes back is always ‘yes!’
So, I decided to take a look and google how many Johns there have been over the last 500 years. The results explained a lot.
Over the last 500 years in the UK, the most popular names have been John and Mary. Interestingly, I can’t remember bumping into any Marys yet!
Since 1530 there have been 5.8 million Johns in the UK.
I have also come across quite a few Juans with my work in Spain. Juan in English is John!
I was unable to find the statistics for the number of Juans who have lived in Spain over the last 500 years, however, the name does appear in the top twenty list of boys names consistently over that time period.
The name John or Juan comes from Hebrew and means ‘God has been gracious’.
My space clearing work offers me a unique insight into the history of properties and the past occupants. The spirits I bump into along the way are always intriguing. Some want to…





