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What does Giovanna mean?
Giovanna 
▲ as a girls' name is pronounced jo-VAHN-ah. It is of Italian and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Giovanna is "God is gracious". Feminine of John. Also form of Jane. Also form of Johanna. Also form of Johnna.
ASSOCIATED WITH gracious
Variations
VARIANTS Geovana, Geovanna, Giavanna▲, Giovana, Jovana▼, Jovanna▼, Jovanne
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Giovanna Josephine (G.J.), ..
How popular is Giovanna?
Giovanna is a very prominent first name for women (#1710 out of 4276, Top 40%) but an uncommon surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Giovanna was first listed in 1910-1919 and reached its apex rank of #636 in the U.S. in 2001, and is at #837 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Giovanna (#837 IN RECENT RANKINGS) listed in the Top 2000 are Giavanna (#987), Jane (#291), Johanna (#536), John, Johnna, Jovana and Jovanna. These relations of Giovanna were at the peak of their popularity during the years 1940-1949 (MEDIAN #1322) and have become significantly less common since (#1331, ▼75%), with versions like John becoming less stylish. Giavanna and Giovanna are two of the more trendy girl names among these.
Similar Names
Giovanna▲ is alike in pronunciation to Jeovana and Jeovanna. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bibianna, Cianna▼, Devanna, Dianna▼, Didianna (see Didiane), Dionna, Evanna, Fionna, Gafna, Galianna, Gavina, Geonna, Gerianna, Giana, Gianina, Gianna▲, Gilana, Gillianna, Ginna, Gioconda, Gionna, Giordana, Giorgina, Giorgyna (see Georgia), Gitana, Gitanna, Giulianna, Glorianna, Gloryanna, Hosanna, Ioanna, Jianna, Joanna, Joeanna, Josanna, Joyanna, Kianna▼, Kionna, Lavanna, Levanna, Lianna▲, Lilianna▲, Livana, Loranna, Louanna, Miyanna, Rianna▼, Roanna, Rohanna, Rosanna▼, Roxanna▼, Royanna, Rozanna, Savanna, Sevanna, Sianna, Silvana, Silvania, Sirvana, Sirvanna, Soosanna, Sosanna, Sylvanna, Tionna, Toyanna, Vianna, Violanta, Yionna, Yoanna, Yohanna, Ziganna, Zivanka and Zoanna. These names tend to be less frequently used than Giovanna.
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