Geovanni Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Geovanni is an Italian variant of the name Giovanni, which comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'. The name has evolved through various languages, maintaining its core meaning throughout history. Although it does not have biblical relevance directly, it is rooted in a biblical name. In modern times, Geovanni is perceived as a contemporary name with a creative flair, and it has notable figures in sports and music.
The name Geovanni is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Geovanni has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Geovanni' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6561st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1695th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1175th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1512th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Geovanni' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Geovanni"
Pronunciation
/dʒiˈoʊvɑːni/
Origin
Italian
Etymology
Geovanni is a variant of Giovanni, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'.
Meaning
God is gracious
Language Evolution
Yochanan (Hebrew), Iohannes (Latin), Johannes (Latinized form), Giovanni (Italian), Geovanni (variant of Giovanni)
Historical Usage
The name Giovanni has been popular in Italy since the Middle Ages, especially among Christian communities, and Geovanni emerged as a modern variant.
Variants & Derivatives
Giovanni, John, Ioan, Juan, Ivan
Modern Popularity & Image
Geovanni is viewed as a stylish and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Geovanni (Brazilian footballer), Geovanni de Oliveira (Brazilian footballer), Geovanni (American musician)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Geovanni"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Geovanni"
"Geovanni" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 6561st of 10718 | 33 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1695th of 16616 | 715 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1175th of 24088 | 2,190 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1512th of 23106 | 1,372 |
Regional Popularity of "Geovanni" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
44.75% 1649th/3685 |
36.02% 1612th/4475 |
34.83% 1809th/5194 |
14.17% 895th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
35.92% 1646th/4582 |
22.70% 1172nd/5164 |
16.86% 1233rd/7313 |
10.76% 803rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
57.38% 2286th/3984 |
45.53% 2043rd/4487 |
22.00% 1501st/6822 |
16.27% 1021st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Geovanni" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Geovanni"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Geovanni" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.