boys' name · peaked 2011

Giovani

Every Giovani since 1970 — 7,621 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#1,312
among boys
Babies in 2025
148
named Giovani
Peak year
2011
519 babies
All-time total
7,621
since 1970

The story of Giovani

Giovani is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,312 in 2025 with 148 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1970, 7,621 American babies have been named Giovani. Its peak came in 2011, when 519 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Giovani stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Giovani year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 148 #1,312
2024 158 #1,254
2023 124 #1,460
2022 147 #1,297
2021 159 #1,217
2020 167 #1,158
2019 172 #1,133
2018 185 #1,075
2017 196 #1,027
2016 250 #876
2015 294 #793
2014 304 #771
2013 311 #744
2012 373 #642
2011 519 #503
2010 490 #528
2009 454 #581
2008 405 #614
2007 345 #690
2006 259 #795
2005 210 #874
2004 143 #1,107
2003 175 #940
2002 159 #991
2001 152 #1,001
2000 5 #15,885 147 #1,004
1995 92 #1,210
1990 65 #1,387
1985 25 #2,189
1980 11 #3,706
1975 5 #5,774
1970 5 #4,992
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Giovani in 2025?

Giovani ranked #1,312 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 148 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Giovani?

7,621 babies have been named Giovani in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Giovani most popular?

Giovani peaked in 2011, when 519 newborns received the name.

Is Giovani a boy or girl name?

Giovani is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Giovani rising or falling?

Giovani is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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