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

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Peak · boys
2010 · 3,434 births
Debut · boys
10 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
89,368
since 1907

Giovanni over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Giovanni has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020peak #117, 2010boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,83816#1232,939
2024#7,25115#1222,964
2023#13,4626#1232,922
2022#8,03213#1222,987
2021#7,25015#1243,009
2020#7,96913#1203,058
2019#8,59712#1422,675
2018#9,15111#1432,772
2017#7,44215#1422,803
2016#10,11310#1412,939
2015#8,93112#1303,140
2014#9,51711#1253,246
2013#7,74815#1282,992
2012#8,63213#1203,093
2011#7,11817#1173,324
2010#9,79011#1173,434
2009#8,88813#1333,072
2008#6,35021#1402,906
2007#5,09728#1343,115
2006#6,84018#1472,830
2005#4,95826#1582,600
2004#7,39115#1892,032
2003#6,88516#1772,201
2002#5,44421#2021,841
2001#3,78534#1961,873
2000#4,79124#2011,757
1999#4,71823#2211,531
1998#3,83130#2251,418
1997#3,81529#2391,281
1996#4,18425#2381,245
1995#3,28534#2531,115
1994#4,11525#286952
1993#2,72544#288963
1992#3,34333#300892
1991#4,20824#322779
1990#3,81327#328755
1989#3,56628#362624
1988#4,01522#402496
1987#3,42426#457377
1986#3,75722#469341
1985#4,45517#497305
1984#4,31817#508278
1983#4,68615#535245
1982#4,52716#547247
1981#6,32310#541241
1980#5,54412#612205
1979#8,0617#625187
1978#5,56311#666158
1977#6,3409#710143
1976#4,90512#646163
1975#7,1737#666154
1974#5,01111#659150
1973#4,58612#669143
1972#5,4809#713127
1971#8,3245#83894
1970—#81299
1969—#78297
1968—#82779
1967—#92561
1966—#90164
1965—#94261
1964—#1,07050
1963—#91167
1962—#1,24239
1961—#1,32236
1960—#1,61925
1959—#1,52227
1958—#1,48328
1957—#1,58325
1956—#1,94517
1955—#1,97916
1954—#2,7439
1953—#3,4256
1952—#2,6809
1951—#3,0667
1950—#2,5809
1949—#3,6905
1948—#3,6685
1947—#3,7335
1946—#3,5255
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1937—#3,1756
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1935—#2,7198
1934—#2,9737
1933—#2,7388
1932—#2,6389
1931—#3,0957
1930—#2,44411
1929—#3,9595
1928—#2,16214
1927—#2,52311
1926—#2,9049
1925—#2,31313
1924—#2,22914
1923—#2,44612
1922—#2,14315
1921—#1,64822
1920—#1,74720
1919—#1,53123
1918—#1,53923
1917—#1,64320
1916—#1,30427
1915—#1,41023
1914—#1,49217
1913—#1,31116
1912—#1,35313
1911—#1,2908
1910—#1,5895
1909—#1,0838
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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 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #144 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 481 boysNHWashington: #190 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 754 boysWAIdaho: #181 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 595 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #164 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 625 boysMNIllinois: #92 for boys · 144 births · 1 in 379 boysILWisconsin: #143 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 532 boysWIMichigan: #99 for boys · 108 births · 1 in 395 boysMINew York: #82 for boys · 239 births · 1 in 367 boysNYMassachusetts: #101 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 389 boysMARhode Island: #108 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 337 boysRIOregon: #116 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 430 boysORNevada: #71 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 270 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedSDIowa: #201 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 714 boysIAIndiana: #137 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 524 boysINOhio: #141 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 519 boysOHPennsylvania: #112 for boys · 123 births · 1 in 439 boysPANew Jersey: #92 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 374 boysNJConnecticut: #77 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 285 boysCTCalifornia: #90 for boys · 485 births · 1 in 391 boysCAUtah: #202 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 771 boysUTColorado: #124 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 483 boysCONebraska: #188 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 627 boysNEMissouri: #219 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 890 boysMOKentucky: #441 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,181 boysKYWest Virginia: #306 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,160 boysWVVirginia: #196 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 841 boysVAMaryland: #149 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 557 boysMDDelaware: #66 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 206 boysDEArizona: #79 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 326 boysAZNew Mexico: #87 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 316 boysNMKansas: #194 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 722 boysKSArkansas: #214 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 797 boysARTennessee: #254 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 974 boysTNNorth Carolina: #178 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 742 boysNCSouth Carolina: #145 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 541 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #213 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 699 boysDCOklahoma: #230 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 845 boysOKLouisiana: #251 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 938 boysLAMississippi: #241 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 932 boysMSAlabama: #332 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,451 boysALGeorgia: #182 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 750 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Giovanni, so not publishedHITexas: #91 for boys · 401 births · 1 in 422 boysTXFlorida: #103 for boys · 211 births · 1 in 428 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Delaware#66 · 1 in 206
  2. Nevada#71 · 1 in 270
  3. Connecticut#77 · 1 in 285
  4. Arizona#79 · 1 in 326
  5. New York#82 · 1 in 367

Best ever in a state: #35 in Rhode Island, 2023.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#66151 in 206
Nevada#71441 in 270
Connecticut#77461 in 285
Arizona#79981 in 326
New York#822391 in 367
New Mexico#87231 in 316
California#904851 in 391
Texas#914011 in 422
Illinois#921441 in 379
New Jersey#921051 in 374
Michigan#991081 in 395
Massachusetts#101691 in 389
Florida#1032111 in 428
Rhode Island#108101 in 337
Pennsylvania#1121231 in 439
Oregon#116361 in 430
Colorado#124521 in 483
Indiana#137621 in 524
Ohio#1411051 in 519
Wisconsin#143451 in 532
New Hampshire#14491 in 481
South Carolina#145371 in 541
Maryland#149451 in 557
Minnesota#164401 in 625
North Carolina#178661 in 742
Idaho#181131 in 595
Georgia#182671 in 750
Nebraska#188141 in 627
Washington#190441 in 754
Kansas#194191 in 722
Virginia#196461 in 841
Iowa#201191 in 714
Utah#202251 in 771
District of Columbia#21351 in 699
Arkansas#214161 in 797
Missouri#219321 in 890
Oklahoma#230211 in 845
Mississippi#241131 in 932
Louisiana#251231 in 938
Tennessee#254351 in 974
West Virginia#30661 in 1,160
Alabama#332151 in 1,451
Kentucky#44191 in 2,181
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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.

See more about Giovanni
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s18#866 (1907)#975
1910s175#1,290 (1911)#1,446
1920s135#1,648 (1921)#2,407
1930s56#2,444 (1930)#2,826
1940s20#3,525 (1946)#3,654
1950s153#1,483 (1958)#2,301
1960s579#782 (1969)#1,054
1970s1,418#625 (1979)#700
1980s3,359#362 (1989)#493
1990s10,931#221 (1999)#270
2000s24,227#133 (2009)#168
2010s30,418#117 (2010)#131
2020s17,879#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 2020

girls
#7,969
13 births · 1 in 124,350 girls
boys
#120
3,058 births · 1 in 564 boys

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #7,969Giovanni13

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #120Giovanni3,058
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 124,350 of them was named Giovanni, which outranked 54.5% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Giovanni
  1. #7,559Ziyanna14
  2. #7,559Zuly14
  3. #7,559Zyriah14
  4. #7,969Giovanni13
  5. #7,969Aaleah13
  6. #7,969Aanika13
  7. #7,969Abi13
  8. #8,406Aafiyah12
  9. #8,406Aaiza12
  10. #8,406Aalaya12

Tied with 436 names at #7,969; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,492Avayah#2,428 → #936
  2. ↑ 950Denisse#1,802 → #852
  3. ↑ 818Jianna#1,668 → #850
  4. ↑ 609Capri#1,291 → #682
  5. ↑ 550Rosalia#1,287 → #737
Fallers
  1. ↓ 393Yaritza#813 → #1,206
  2. ↓ 271Seraphina#1,000 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 207Marissa#874 → #1,081
  4. ↓ 203Annabella#644 → #847
  5. ↓ 195Jayde#832 → #1,027

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 564 of them was named Giovanni, which outranked 99.1% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Giovanni
  1. #117Amir3,182
  2. #117Kingston3,182
  3. #119Jason3,105
  4. #120Giovanni3,058
  5. #121Vincent3,045
  6. #122Ayden3,025
  7. #123Chase2,998
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2020 →