Jovanni

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning god is gracious; form of Giovanni.

Babies a year
212
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies

How Jovanni has moved

US popularity rank, 2017–2023. Lower is more popular.
#798#934#1070201720212023#893

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YearUS rank
2017#989
2019#973
2020#968
2021#924
2022#879
2023#893

Jovanni by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Jovanni. In the US, 212 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 315 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Giovanni

Like Jovanni, each of these traces back to Giovanni: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Giovannigod is gracious; a form of John2,798 in the US (2017)
  • Giovanivariant of Giovanni; God is gracious193 in the US (2017)
  • Giangod is gracious; a form of Giovanni127 in the US (2017)
  • Geovannigod is gracious; a variant of Giovanni122 in the US (2017)
  • GiovannyGod is gracious; a form of Giovanni107 in the US (2017)
  • Geovannyearth worker; a form of Giovanni or George51 in the US (2017)
  • Geovanigod is gracious; a form of Giovanni26 in the US (2017)
  • Giovanygod is gracious; a form of Giovanni24 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jovanni. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jovaniof Jupiter; a form of Jovian169 in the US (2017)
  • JiovanniGod is gracious; a variant of Giovanni89 in the US (2017)
  • Jovannyjoyful; relating to Jove70 in the US (2017)
  • JeovanniGod is gracious; a form of Giovanni/John16 in the US (2017)
  • Jovanniejupiter-derived; form of jovian6 in the US (2017)
  • Jovonni14 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jovanni

Names that are said the same way as Jovanni, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jovanyjovial or relating to Jove; modern respelling of Jovian50 in the US (2017)
  • Jovonnie5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Jovanni, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean grace

Like Jovanni, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)
  • JackGod is gracious; from John1,595 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Iangod is gracious; a form of john5,012 in the US (2017)
  • JaxsonGod is gracious; a form of Jackson4,832 in the US (2017)
  • EvanGod is gracious4,795 in the US (2017)
  • Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)

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