Gianina
MeaningGod is gracious · Italian form of Gianna
- US rank
- #5,099
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,975 in 1983
25 babies were named Gianina in the US in 2025. It has dropped 96 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1960–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 64,103 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Gianina, 25 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Gianina would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryGianina first shows up in US birth records in 1960, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 65 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #2,975.
- Then vs nowGianina is 2.6× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 163,934 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 64,103.
- TrendGianina has slipped 96 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,099. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningGianina is an Italian form of Gianna, which means “God is gracious”.
About the name Gianina
Gianina is a girl name of Italian origin meaning “God is gracious”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-ina”. US birth records list Gianina for girls from 1960 to 2025, in 54 of those 66 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #2,975 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,099, with 25 babies.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8 | 1,250,000 girls |
| 1970s | 3.1 | 323,625 girls |
| 1980s | 7.8 | 128,700 girls |
| 1990s | 8.1 | 122,850 girls |
| 2000s | 9.1 | 110,375 girls |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 225,225 girls |
| 2020s | 16 | 62,762 girls |
Other spellings of Gianina
More Italian girl names
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Luna · moon
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
- Girl name: Valentina · strong, healthy
- Girl name: Emilia · rival, striving
- Girl name: Stella · star
Questions about the name Gianina
What does the name Gianina mean?
Gianina means “God is gracious” in Italian, as a form of Gianna.
What is the origin of the name Gianina?
Gianina has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Gianina a boy or girl name?
Gianina is a girl name.
How popular is the name Gianina?
Gianina ranked #5,099 for US girls in 2025, given to 25 babies. Its best year was 1983 (#2,975).