Jovanni
Jovanni was the 1118th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 191 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 734th with 316 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 64 places. More babies were named Jovanni in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,118 boys, down 150 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 191boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2012316 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,027babies recorded
Jovanni popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 192 since 1983.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,118 | 191 |
| 2020 | #968 | 224 |
| 2010 | #825 | 260 |
| 2000 | #1,111 | 127 |
| 1990 | #1,264 | 77 |
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How popular is Jovanni, counting every spelling?
Jovanni is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #605 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,118 for Jovanni 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 Jovanni?
191 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jovanni (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jovanni 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 44 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jovanni.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jovanni?
About 6,700 people born in the US named Jovanni are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 8 and 22. That makes Jovanni 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.
Jovanni by state
How common Jovanni was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Arizona (2.0×), Texas (1.9×), California (1.6×), Florida (1.6×). In 28 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 Jovanni: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jovanni, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jovanni
How popular is the name Jovanni?
Jovanni was the 1118th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 191 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 734th with 316 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 64 places. More babies were named Jovanni in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Jovanni a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jovanni in the US.
Where is Jovanni most popular?
In 2021–2025, Jovanni was most common in Arizona (0.28 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and California.