What does Giovanni mean?

Giovanni means "Yahweh is gracious"

How do we pronounce Giovanni?

Giovanni \gio-van-ni, gi-ova-nni\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby boy name Giovanni is sometimes used as a girl name name variations. Its pronunciation is JH-owVAE-NNiy- 1.

1 English pronunciation for Giovanni: JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Giovanni?

Giovanni is largely used in the Italian language and its origin is Hebrew. Giovanni is a variant of the name name John (English and Hebrew). Gianni meaning of name (Italian short form) is a variant of Giovanni. See also the related forms, name Giovanny origin (English), nicknames for Jovanny (English), and nicknames for Jovany (English). Giovanni is a popular baby name for boys, and it considered trendy. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1960s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2010, 0.168% of baby boys were given the name Giovanni. Its ranking then was #114. Out of all boy names in its group, Giovanni was the 2nd most popular after John definition in 2010. The name was thrice as popular as Giovanni in that year. In the past century Giovanni has predominantly been a baby boy name.

The following famous people share the name Giovanni:

  • Explorer John Cabot, born Giovanni Caboto, 1498, Genoa, Italy
  • Religious Figure Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, 13 May 1792 - 7 February 1878, Sinigaglia, Italy.

List of baby names that sound like Giovanni:

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The baby name Giovanni fun facts:

The name Giovanni in reverse order is "Innavoig".

The numerological value of the name Giovanni is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Giovanni?

Giovanni is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.17%
20130.16%
20120.16%
20110.18%
20100.18%
20090.15%
20080.14%
20070.15%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames