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Giovanni is of Italian origin and means 'God is gracious.' It evolved from the Hebrew name Yochanan through Latin and Germanic forms. The name is often associated with notable figures in art and religion, reflecting a rich cultural heritage. It has no direct biblical background but is closely linked to significant biblical names. Giovanni has seen sustained popularity in Italy and among Italian communities, viewed as a symbol of grace and tradition.

The name Giovanni is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Giovanni has been falling for male in MidWest, falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Giovanni' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1740th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3635th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1732nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 736th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 363rd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 166th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 129th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7120th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3963rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5800th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8642nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Giovanni' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.