Giovanni
#6,838 for girls in 2025, 16 births · #123 for boys in 2025, 2,939 births
Given to boys 98.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2010 · 3,434 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 89,368since 1907
Giovanni over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Giovanni has never cracked the top 100 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,838 | 16 | #123 | 2,939 |
| 2024 | #7,251 | 15 | #122 | 2,964 |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #123 | 2,922 |
| 2022 | #8,032 | 13 | #122 | 2,987 |
| 2021 | #7,250 | 15 | #124 | 3,009 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 | #120 | 3,058 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 | #142 | 2,675 |
| 2018 | #9,151 | 11 | #143 | 2,772 |
| 2017 | #7,442 | 15 | #142 | 2,803 |
| 2016 | #10,113 | 10 | #141 | 2,939 |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 | #130 | 3,140 |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 | #125 | 3,246 |
| 2013 | #7,748 | 15 | #128 | 2,992 |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 | #120 | 3,093 |
| 2011 | #7,118 | 17 | #117 | 3,324 |
| 2010 | #9,790 | 11 | #117 | 3,434 |
| 2009 | #8,888 | 13 | #133 | 3,072 |
| 2008 | #6,350 | 21 | #140 | 2,906 |
| 2007 | #5,097 | 28 | #134 | 3,115 |
| 2006 | #6,840 | 18 | #147 | 2,830 |
| 2005 | #4,958 | 26 | #158 | 2,600 |
| 2004 | #7,391 | 15 | #189 | 2,032 |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 | #177 | 2,201 |
| 2002 | #5,444 | 21 | #202 | 1,841 |
| 2001 | #3,785 | 34 | #196 | 1,873 |
| 2000 | #4,791 | 24 | #201 | 1,757 |
| 1999 | #4,718 | 23 | #221 | 1,531 |
| 1998 | #3,831 | 30 | #225 | 1,418 |
| 1997 | #3,815 | 29 | #239 | 1,281 |
| 1996 | #4,184 | 25 | #238 | 1,245 |
| 1995 | #3,285 | 34 | #253 | 1,115 |
| 1994 | #4,115 | 25 | #286 | 952 |
| 1993 | #2,725 | 44 | #288 | 963 |
| 1992 | #3,343 | 33 | #300 | 892 |
| 1991 | #4,208 | 24 | #322 | 779 |
| 1990 | #3,813 | 27 | #328 | 755 |
| 1989 | #3,566 | 28 | #362 | 624 |
| 1988 | #4,015 | 22 | #402 | 496 |
| 1987 | #3,424 | 26 | #457 | 377 |
| 1986 | #3,757 | 22 | #469 | 341 |
| 1985 | #4,455 | 17 | #497 | 305 |
| 1984 | #4,318 | 17 | #508 | 278 |
| 1983 | #4,686 | 15 | #535 | 245 |
| 1982 | #4,527 | 16 | #547 | 247 |
| 1981 | #6,323 | 10 | #541 | 241 |
| 1980 | #5,544 | 12 | #612 | 205 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 | #625 | 187 |
| 1978 | #5,563 | 11 | #666 | 158 |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 | #710 | 143 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 | #646 | 163 |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | #666 | 154 |
| 1974 | #5,011 | 11 | #659 | 150 |
| 1973 | #4,586 | 12 | #669 | 143 |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 | #713 | 127 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #838 | 94 |
| 1970 | — | #812 | 99 | |
| 1969 | — | #782 | 97 | |
| 1968 | — | #827 | 79 | |
| 1967 | — | #925 | 61 | |
| 1966 | — | #901 | 64 | |
| 1965 | — | #942 | 61 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,070 | 50 | |
| 1963 | — | #911 | 67 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,242 | 39 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,322 | 36 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,619 | 25 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,522 | 27 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,483 | 28 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,583 | 25 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,945 | 17 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,979 | 16 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,743 | 9 | |
| 1953 | — | #3,425 | 6 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,680 | 9 | |
| 1951 | — | #3,066 | 7 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,580 | 9 | |
| 1949 | — | #3,690 | 5 | |
| 1948 | — | #3,668 | 5 | |
| 1947 | — | #3,733 | 5 | |
| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
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| 1937 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
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| 1935 | — | #2,719 | 8 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,973 | 7 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,738 | 8 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,638 | 9 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,095 | 7 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,444 | 11 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,959 | 5 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,162 | 14 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,523 | 11 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,904 | 9 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,313 | 13 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,229 | 14 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,446 | 12 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,143 | 15 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,648 | 22 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,747 | 20 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,531 | 23 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,539 | 23 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,643 | 20 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,304 | 27 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,410 | 23 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,492 | 17 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,311 | 16 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,353 | 13 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,290 | 8 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,589 | 5 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,083 | 8 | |
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| 1907 | — | #866 | 10 | |
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First appearance
1907
The first year at least five boys were named Giovanni! It came in at #866, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1908, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Giovanni is popular in 1970
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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Top states · boys
- New York#381 · 1 in 4,548
- New Jersey#387 · 1 in 5,537
- California#599 · 1 in 9,388
- Illinois#641 · 1 in 12,096
Best ever in a state: #35 in Rhode Island, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | #381 | 34 | 1 in 4,548 |
| New Jersey | #387 | 10 | 1 in 5,537 |
| California | #599 | 19 | 1 in 9,388 |
| Illinois | #641 | 8 | 1 in 12,096 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 1 spot since 2024 (#122 → #123)
- 3 spots since 2020 (#120 → #123)
- 7 spots since 2015 (#130 → #123)
- Biggest jump: 331 spots in 1963 (#1,242 → #911)
- Biggest drop: 159 spots in 1964 (#911 → #1,070)
Rise & fade · boys
103 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1907
- Peaked 2010 at #117 (3,434 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 63 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 63 yrs · run 1965–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 559
- Highest: 1 in 559 boys born in 2010 were named Giovanni (0.18%)
- Latest: 1 in 581 boys born in 2025 (0.17%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
- 34.0% of all boys named Giovanni (30,418) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 18 | #866 (1907) | #975 |
| 1910s | 175 | #1,290 (1911) | #1,446 |
| 1920s | 135 | #1,648 (1921) | #2,407 |
| 1930s | 56 | #2,444 (1930) | #2,826 |
| 1940s | 20 | #3,525 (1946) | #3,654 |
| 1950s | 153 | #1,483 (1958) | #2,301 |
| 1960s | 579 | #782 (1969) | #1,054 |
| 1970s | 1,418 | #625 (1979) | #700 |
| 1980s | 3,359 | #362 (1989) | #493 |
| 1990s | 10,931 | #221 (1999) | #270 |
| 2000s | 24,227 | #133 (2009) | #168 |
| 2010s | 30,418 | #117 (2010) | #131 |
| 2020s | 17,879 | #120 (2020) | #122 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Giovanni in 1970
boys
#812
99 births · 1 in 18,770 boys
Top boys' names in 1970
More about 1970
boys
1,858,229 boys got a published name in 1970; 1 in 18,770 of them was named Giovanni, which outranked 85.1% of the 5,433 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).