Jovani
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #13,462 · #1,204 for boys in 2025, 168 births
Given to boys 98.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2009 · 346 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,355since 1974
Jovani over time
Rank among boys' names. Jovani has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,204 | 168 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,172 | 177 | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #1,294 | 148 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | #1,171 | 174 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | #1,135 | 179 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #1,039 | 195 |
| 2019 | — | #1,144 | 170 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,207 | 155 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,121 | 171 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,035 | 192 | |
| 2015 | — | #958 | 215 | |
| 2014 | — | #923 | 231 | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #922 | 222 |
| 2012 | — | #807 | 275 | |
| 2011 | — | #768 | 292 | |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | #764 | 293 |
| 2009 | — | #695 | 346 | |
| 2008 | — | #787 | 278 | |
| 2007 | — | #764 | 288 | |
| 2006 | — | #695 | 319 | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | #729 | 277 |
| 2004 | — | #757 | 242 | |
| 2003 | — | #783 | 224 | |
| 2002 | — | #798 | 216 | |
| 2001 | — | #740 | 236 | |
| 2000 | — | #875 | 180 | |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 | #940 | 155 |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 | #962 | 144 |
| 1997 | — | #957 | 139 | |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 | #1,025 | 120 |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 | #1,069 | 110 |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | #1,096 | 105 |
| 1993 | #7,498 | 11 | #1,007 | 118 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #1,097 | 100 |
| 1991 | #6,588 | 13 | #1,155 | 91 |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 | #1,226 | 80 |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 | #1,433 | 58 |
| 1988 | — | #1,355 | 58 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,938 | 32 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,535 | 43 | |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | #2,071 | 27 |
| 1984 | — | #2,098 | 25 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,955 | 27 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,966 | 10 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,270 | 22 | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | #3,838 | 10 |
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| 1978 | — | #4,157 | 8 | |
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| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jovani! It came in at #5,227, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1974–1977, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jovani is popular in 2003
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Nevada#376 · 1 in 2,200
- Illinois#455 · 1 in 3,301
- Wisconsin#494 · 1 in 4,177
- California#506 · 1 in 4,737
- Arizona#535 · 1 in 4,455
Best ever in a state: #316 in Connecticut, 2010.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Nevada | #376 | 6 | 1 in 2,200 |
| Illinois | #455 | 24 | 1 in 3,301 |
| Wisconsin | #494 | 7 | 1 in 4,177 |
| California | #506 | 53 | 1 in 4,737 |
| Arizona | #535 | 9 | 1 in 4,455 |
| Washington | #537 | 8 | 1 in 4,226 |
| Texas | #642 | 30 | 1 in 5,890 |
| Florida | #760 | 13 | 1 in 7,189 |
| New Jersey | #788 | 6 | 1 in 8,057 |
| Georgia | #794 | 8 | 1 in 7,143 |
| Pennsylvania | #800 | 7 | 1 in 9,173 |
| New York | #843 | 13 | 1 in 8,590 |
| North Carolina | #939 | 5 | 1 in 10,179 |
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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 Jovani
- 32 spots since 2024 (#1,172 → #1,204)
- 165 spots since 2020 (#1,039 → #1,204)
- 246 spots since 2015 (#958 → #1,204)
- Biggest jump: 135 spots in 2001 (#875 → #740)
- Biggest drop: 115 spots in 2013 (#807 → #922)
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 2009 at #695 (346 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1997–2015
- Highest: 1 in 5,733 boys born in 2009 were named Jovani (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,167 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 35.4% of all boys named Jovani (2,606) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18 | #4,157 (1978) | #4,949 |
| 1980s | 312 | #1,355 (1988) | #2,246 |
| 1990s | 1,162 | #940 (1999) | #1,053 |
| 2000s | 2,606 | #695 (2009) | #762 |
| 2010s | 2,216 | #764 (2010) | #965 |
| 2020s | 1,041 | #1,039 (2020) | #1,169 |
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.
Jovani in 2003
Top boys' names in 2003
More about 2003
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1,975,349 boys got a published name in 2003; 1 in 8,819 of them was named Jovani, which outranked 93.9% of the 12,761 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #775Leroy225
- #775Tariq225
- #775Travon225
- #783Jovani224
- #783Bruno224
- #783Dandre224
- #783Guadalupe224
- #788Shamar223
- #789Cornelius222
- #789Konner222
Tied with 4 names at #783; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.