Recent in Baby
When Baby Resists SolidsWhen Baby Resists SolidsBaby Biting TipsBaby Biting Tips5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair Injuries5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair InjuriesWhen Baby and Pet MeetWhen Baby and Pet MeetTreatments for ColicTreatments for ColicBaby Milestones – The First YearBaby Milestones – The First YearTips for Relieving Teething PainTips for Relieving Teething PainBenefits of Making Your Own Baby FoodBenefits of Making Your Own Baby Food

Home › Baby Names Directory › Jhovani

Jhovani

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Jhovani

Pronounced joh-VAH-nee /dʒoʊˈvɑː.ni/Medium

Meaning: A Latin-American spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious.' The Jh- spelling is a regional style choice.Low

In 30 seconds: A three-beat name: Jhovani — a form of Giovanni/John, 'God is gracious' (said 'joh-VAH-nee'). A Latin-American spelling of Giovanni, which we note.
💕 Browse more names
🍼
Essentials for baby
Baby care from Dr. Talbot’s
Bottles, diapering, bath and nasal care — 23 picks.
Dr. Talbot’s · affiliate link
Shop baby essentials
Origin LowItalian, Hebrew
MeaningA Latin-American spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious.' The Jh- spelling is a regional style choice.
U.S. rank (2018)#11411 ↗ Rising
2018 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 138
🌸
Essentials for mom
What she’ll actually want in week one
Peri-bottle, nursing pads, postpartum ice packs — 29 picks from Dr. Talbot’s.
Dr. Talbot’s · affiliate link
Shop mom essentials

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619932018

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

Jhovani is a Latin-American spelling of Giovanni, from John, 'God is gracious'; a Latin-American form of Giovanni (said 'joh-VAH-nee').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, Latin-American, and warm.

Did you know? Jhovani is a Latin-American spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, 'God is gracious' — the Jh- a regional style choice (said 'joh-VAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Jhovani — Latin-American form of Giovanni; 'God is gracious'

Variations

GiovaniJovani

Nicknames

JhoviVani

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Jhovani…

Giovanni— the Giovanni it forms
Jovani— a near-twin Jovani name
Geovanny— a like Geovanny spelling
Jhon— a like Jh- name

Explore names like Jhovani

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Jhovani mean?

Jhovani is a Latin-American spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, 'God is gracious.'

How do you pronounce Jhovani?

It's said joh-VAH-nee /dʒoʊˈvɑː.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Jhovani a boy or girl name?

Here Jhovani is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jhovani?

Jhovani is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.

💬 Ask Nia