Holding steady.
Popularity of Giovanne since 1990
Babies named Giovanne per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 36 |
| 2000s | 67 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Giovanne is a distinctly uncommon Italian name, first recorded in U.S. Social Security data in 1990. It reached its highest usage in 2008, though it has never been a top-ranked name. The trajectory has remained stable, indicating a niche but persistent presence. While no top states emerge from available data, Giovanne's spelling sets it apart from the more common Giovanni, appealing to parents seeking a subtle variation of a classic Italian name.
Giovanne is an Italian variant of Giovanni, itself the Italian form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. While Giovanni has been a classic Italian name for centuries, Giovanne represents a less common spelling variant, possibly influenced by the Portuguese João or the French spelling of the same root.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Gio, Vanni, Gianni
Sibling names for Giovanne
Names that share Giovanne's style, for a brother or sister.
