US Popularity:1760
Origin:Italian
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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Giovanna Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Giovanna is currently #2149 on The Bump
Girl:Giovanna is currently #1488 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Giovanna is currently #1760 in U.S. births
Girl:Giovanna is currently #932 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#932
in 2023
+ 6
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 146

  • Behind the Name, Giovanna, July 2017

  • Name Doctor, Giovanna

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