Giovanni

Meaning and origin of Giovanni

Popularity of Giovanni in France since 1986

• It peaked in 1990.
• Over recent years, Giovanni has been rising (+5.9% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Giovanni every 14 schools, all spellings combined.

Giovanni in English-speaking countries

Giovanni ranks 123^rd in United States, against 301^st in France.

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  123^rd boys’ name8,825 babies in 3 years1 boy in 583+1.5% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  314^th boys’ name119 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,428+8.5% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  348^th boys’ name30 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,485

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  404^th boys’ name26 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,894

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  566^th boys’ name203 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,071+6.8% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  614^th boys’ name12 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,995

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  694^th boys’ name10 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,182

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Giovanny60
• Giovani (in French)35
• Giovany (in French)20

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Giovanni

• Gianni
• Mattia
• Gianny
• Giovann
• Giani
• Matia
• Giulian
• Emmanuel
• Giulio
• Zakarya
• Santiago
• Antonio

See also

• →French names of Hebrew origin