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Geovanie

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Geovanie

Pronounced jee-oh-VAH-nee /ˌdʒiː.oʊˈvɑː.ni/Low

Meaning: Geovanie is a phonetic spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious'. The respelling keeps the sound of Giovanni while giving it a more phonetic American look.Low

In 30 seconds: Geovanie respells Giovanni, the Italian form of John (Hebrew, 'God is gracious'). A modern spelling, it stayed rare and peaked in the mid-two-thousands (said jee-oh-VAH-nee).
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Origin LowItalian, Hebrew
MeaningGeovanie is a phonetic spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious'. The respelling keeps the sound of Giovanni while giving it a more phonetic American look.
U.S. rank (2012)#11257 ↗ Rising
2012 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 85

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619942012

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Geovanie is a phonetic spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John. John descends from the Hebrew Yohanan, God is gracious, and Giovanni carries that meaning through Italian. The Geo- spelling, popular in Latino communities, writes the name closer to its sound while keeping its long heritage.

Geovanie was never common, given to only about twenty boys a year at its faint peak in the mid-two-thousands. A boy named Geovanie then is about twenty today.

Did you know? Giovanni, the parent of Geovanie, is Italy's equivalent of John and has been borne by artists, saints and explorers for centuries, giving this casual respelling a distinguished lineage.
Overall data confidence 35%
References - Geovanie — Respelling of Giovanni; Italian form of John, Yohanan

Variations

GiovanniGeovanniGiovani

Nicknames

GeoVanni

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Giovanni— the standard spelling of the same name
Geovanni— a close spelling cousin
Gianni— a like Italian short form
Giovani— another spelling variant

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Geovanie mean?

It is a phonetic spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious'.

How do you pronounce Geovanie?

It is said jee-oh-VAH-nee /ˌdʒiː.oʊˈvɑː.ni/, four syllables with the stress on the third.

Is Geovanie a boy or girl name?

Geovanie is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Geovanie?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak in the mid-two-thousands.

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