Jovanni
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #6,483 in 1997
0 babies were named Jovanni in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1983–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJovanni first shows up in US birth records in 1978, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 47 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1997, when it reached #6,483.
About the name Jovanni
Jovanni is a girl name of Italian origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-nni”. US birth records list Jovanni for girls from 1983 to 2022, in 25 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #6,483 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.1 | 469,799 girls |
| 1990s | 4.7 | 213,675 girls |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 546,448 girls |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 523,560 girls |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 326,087 girls |
Other spellings of Jovanni
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 Jovanni
What is the origin of the name Jovanni?
Jovanni has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Jovanni a boy or girl name?
Jovanni is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Jovanni?
Jovanni is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #6,483 in 1997.