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Jovanni
OriginVariation of Giovanni, Spanish, Hebrew
Meaning"God is gracious"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#1118
2025 SSA
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
About Jovanni
A spelling variation of the Hispanic Jovanni, itself a variation of the Giovanni, the Italian form of traditional John. This form may also be used by English speaking parents, hoping to make the pronunciation of Giovanni clear.
Currently in the lower end of the US Top 1000, it was given to around 260 babies in a recent year. By comparison, Giovanni was given to 2910 boys, meaning for every one Jovanni, there are 11 Giovannis.
Jovanni is also given to girls.
Pronounced jo-VAN-ee.
As of October 2026, Jovanni ranked #1118 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #735 in 2012.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #944 | 224 | 116.6 |
| 2015 | #1,052 | 189 | 98.6 |
| 2016 | #1,053 | 188 | 99.1 |
| 2017 | #989 | 207 | 111.8 |
| 2018 | #1,043 | 195 | 107.4 |
| 2019 | #971 | 221 | 123.2 |
| 2020 | #968 | 224 | 129.8 |
| 2021 | #922 | 246 | 140.6 |
| 2022 | #882 | 269 | 154.1 |
| 2023 | #896 | 259 | 151.4 |
| 2024 | #1,113 | 192 | 111.4 |
| 2025 | #1,118 | 191 | 111.8 |
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