Giani
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,390 in 2012
0 babies were named Giani in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1996–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGiani first shows up in US birth records in 1990, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 35 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #4,390.
About the name Giani
Giani is a boy name of Italian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-ani”. US birth records list Giani for boys from 1996 to 2024, in 29 of those 29 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #4,390 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3 | 231,214 boys |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 158,983 boys |
| 2010s | 6.5 | 155,039 boys |
| 2020s | 6.1 | 162,866 boys |
Other spellings of Giani
More Italian boy names
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Unisex name: Luka · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leonardo · brave as a lion
- Boy name: Emiliano · rival, striving
- Boy name: Lorenzo · from Laurentum
- Unisex name: Giovanni · God is gracious
- Boy name: Matteo · gift of God
Questions about the name Giani
What is the origin of the name Giani?
Giani has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Luca, Leo, Luka.
Is Giani a boy or girl name?
Giani is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Giani?
Giani is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #4,390 in 2012.