Origin:Italian
Popularity:1579
Meaning:God is gracious
Giovanna is a girl of Italian origin. It is the female version of Giovanni, which means "God is gracious." If celebrating your faith is an important part of your life, Giovanna is a lovely choice for your little one. This name also offers lots of appeal to secular families as a stylish alternative to Joanna and Jenna. If you're looking for nickname inspiration, Giovanna can be shortened to Gia, Vanna, and Anna.
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