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“Variant of Giovanni — God is gracious” — Hebrew via Greek, Latin, and Old French origin
Boy's name · #1312 in the US (2025) · 2010s
Giovani's best rank, #503, came in 2011; it has settled back to #1312 today. Roughly 7,600 boys have been named Giovani since 1970. Gio is a short form of Giovani. Giovani is the less common spelling of Giovanni — about 5% of babies given the name are written this way; Giovanni itself ranked #123 in 2025.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 48 notable people named Giovani:
Sports figures appear 2.42× more often than among typical names — e.g. Giovani dos Santos, Mexican association football player.
Similar names: Giovanny · Xzavier · Giorgio · Jovani · Jair · Jordy
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