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Geovanni

♂ Boy

Pronounced joh-VAN-nee /d͡ʒo.ˈvan.ni/Medium

Meaning: Yahweh is graciousMedium

In 30 seconds: Geovanni is a Spanish-styled spelling of Giovanni, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'.
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Origin MediumSpanish, Portuguese
MeaningYahweh is gracious
U.S. rank (2025)#1946 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births79 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 4,389

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819732025

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

Geovanni carries the meaning 'Yahweh is gracious', the same sense behind the Italian Giovanni it respells. The Geo- opening reflects Spanish-influenced spelling, and related forms like Geovanny and Geovani show how freely it is written. Historical figures such as Giovanni Lanza and Giovanni Giolitti bore the classic Italian form.

The name's three rolling syllables give it a lively, musical sound. Its many spellings, from Geovanny to Geovannis, reflect how widely the name travels across Spanish-speaking communities.

Did you know? Geovanni is a spelling variant of Giovanni, so it keeps the same core meaning of ' Yahweh is gracious' while changing the visual style.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name - Geovanni — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

GeovannyGeovaniGeovannisetc.Jannie

Nicknames

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Famous Bearers

  • ★Giovanni Lanza (1810–1882)
    Male public figure listed on Behind the Name.
  • ★Giovanni Giolitti (1842–1928)
    Male public figure listed on Behind the Name.

If you like Geovanni…

Giovanni— The Italian original that Geovanni respells, sharing its exact meaning.
Giovanny— A blended spelling close to Geovanni in sound and form.
Gilberto— lands in the same popularity range
Gonzalo— a similarly popular pick
Genaro— another Spanish name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Geovanni mean?

Geovanni is usually explained as meaning ' Yahweh is gracious' and is most often linked with Spanish tradition.

How do you pronounce Geovanni?

It's commonly said joh-VAN-nee /d͡ʒo.ˈvan.ni/.

Is Geovanni a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Geovanni is used as a boy name.

How popular is Geovanni?

In 2024, Geovanni ranked #1730 in the U.S. for boys, with 95 births recorded.

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