The first name Jovanni
A boy’s name from Spanish.
3 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Spanish origin
From Spanish Jovanni, from Italian Giovanni.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 5 boys were named Jovanni, making it the 3,684th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2021, with 7 births (#2,730).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jovanni with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jovanni at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 191 boys born in the United States were named Jovanni, the 1,118th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2012, when 316 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
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Questions
- What does the name Jovanni mean?
- From Spanish Jovanni, from Italian Giovanni.
- What is the origin of the name Jovanni?
- From Spanish Jovanni, from Italian Giovanni.
- How popular is the name Jovanni?
- In 2025, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Jovanni, ranking 3,684th. Its peak was 2021, with 7 births.
- Is Jovanni a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 97% of the 7,027 US babies named Jovanni since 1880 were boys.
- When was Jovanni most popular?
- 2012 in the United States, when 316 babies were named Jovanni, its highest rank at 734th.