Jovani
Jovani was the 1208th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 168 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 695th; the most babies were born in 2009 (346). Over the last ten years it has moved down 247 places. More babies were named Jovani in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,208 boys, down 167 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 168boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2009346 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,490babies recorded
Jovani popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 135 since 1980.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,208 | 168 |
| 2020 | #1,041 | 195 |
| 2010 | #765 | 293 |
| 2000 | #877 | 180 |
| 1990 | #1,230 | 80 |
| 1980 | #3,983 | 10 |
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How popular is Jovani, counting every spelling?
Jovani is a spelling of Jovanni, a name family that ranked #605 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,208 for Jovani on its own. Together these spellings went to 463 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovanni | 191 | #1,118 | 1,159 |
| Jovani | 168 | #1,208 | 846 |
| Jovanny | 57 | #2,407 | 278 |
| Jovany | 47 | #2,734 | 226 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Jovani?
168 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jovani (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jovani born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 50 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jovani.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jovani?
About 7,200 people born in the US named Jovani are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 11 and 25. That makes Jovani mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Jovani by state
How common Jovani was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Florida (1.7×), Texas (1.7×), Arizona (1.5×). In 35 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jovani: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jovani, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jovani
How popular is the name Jovani?
Jovani was the 1208th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 168 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 695th; the most babies were born in 2009 (346). Over the last ten years it has moved down 247 places. More babies were named Jovani in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Jovani a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jovani in the US.
Where is Jovani most popular?
In 2021–2025, Jovani was most common in Florida (0.17 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Arizona.