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Name meaning & stats

Giovanni

Giovanni means “God is gracious” (Italian origin). 89,967 US babies since 1940, peak 2010.

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What it means

“God is gracious”

ItalianWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2010

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89,967 US babies were named Giovanni between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Giovanni (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 83% of the family

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2010)