What is the origin of the name Giovani?

Giovani is a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Giovani?

Giovani is currently ranked #1250 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Giovani?

Giovani is pronounced jo-VAH-nee.

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Giovani

jo-VAH-nee

Popularity

#1250

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Italian

Total Births

7,472

Peak Year

#519 in 2011

First Recorded

1970

Style

Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An Italian variant of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "God is gracious."

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Gio Vani

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Gio Vani

Spelling Variations

Giovanni Jon

Similar Names

Mateo Leonardo Lorenzo Salvatore

Personality Traits

KindGenerousWarmCreative

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