Boy or Girl

Is Giovanni a boy or girl name?

Giovanni is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 15 girls and 2,951 boys were named Giovanni, so 0.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.1% of the 87,354 US babies named Giovanni were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#122
Girl rank, 2024
#7,340
Babies named Giovanni since 1907
87,354
Most popular year
2010
3,445 babies
Babies named Giovanni each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Giovanni from 1907 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.01,0002,0003,0004,000192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Giovanni, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1900s1800%
1910s17500%
1920s13500%
1930s5600%
1940s2000%
1950s15300%
1960s57700%
1970s1,416835.5%
1980s3,3591855.2%
1990s10,9312942.6%
2000s24,2272160.9%
2010s30,4081270.4%
2020s14,912620.4%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20242,951#12215#7,340
20232,919#1236#14,014
20222,981#12213#8,206
20213,008#12415#7,387
20203,053#12013#8,120
20192,673#14212#8,772
20182,771#14311#9,383
20172,801#14215#7,585
20162,939#14110#10,353
20153,139#13012#9,144
20143,246#12511#9,757
20132,991#12815#7,901
20123,091#12013#8,812
20113,323#11717#7,224
20103,434#11711#10,010
20093,072#13313#9,070
20082,906#14021#6,417
20073,115#13428#5,141
20062,830#14718#6,961
20052,600#15826#4,998
20042,032#18915#7,539
20032,201#17716#6,989
20021,841#20221#5,530
20011,873#19634#3,811
20001,757#20124#4,850
19991,531#22123#4,774
19981,418#22530#3,866
19971,281#23929#3,845
19961,245#23825#4,228
19951,115#25334#3,308
1994952#28625#4,160
1993963#28844#2,736
1992892#30033#3,356
1991779#32324#4,246
1990755#32827#3,833
1989624#36328#3,600
1988496#40222#4,062
1987377#45826#3,455
1986341#46922#3,799
1985305#49717#4,516
1984278#50817#4,384
1983245#53615#4,743
1982247#54716#4,580
1981241#54210#6,483
1980205#61212#5,643
1979187#6267#8,332
1978158#66711#5,682
1977143#7119#6,517
1976162#64812#4,982
1975154#6667#7,419
1974149#66211#5,124
1973143#66912#4,657
1972127#7149#5,626
197194#8405#8,751
197099#8130–
196996#7910–
196879#8270–
196761#9270–
196664#9050–
196560#9480–
196450#1,0740–
196367#9140–
196239#1,2480–
196136#1,3330–
196025#1,6370–
195927#1,5330–
195829#1,4610–
195724#1,6490–
195617#1,9660–
195516#1,9950–
19549#2,8210–
19536#3,5700–
19529#2,7560–
19517#3,1760–
19509#2,6510–
19495#3,9000–
19485#3,8760–
19475#3,9430–
19465#3,7080–
19450–0–
19440–0–
19430–0–
19420–0–
19410–0–
19400–0–
19390–0–
19380–0–
19376#3,2950–
19360–0–
19358#2,7950–
19347#3,1090–
19338#2,8290–
19329#2,7180–
19317#3,2140–
193011#2,5070–
19295#4,2030–
192814#2,2010–
192711#2,5930–
19269#2,9980–
192513#2,3540–
192414#2,2830–
192312#2,5020–
192215#2,1820–
192122#1,6720–
192020#1,7820–
191923#1,5470–
191823#1,5600–
191720#1,6640–
191627#1,3140–
191523#1,4300–
191417#1,5130–
191316#1,3360–
191213#1,3840–
19118#1,3250–
19105#1,6860–
19098#1,1140–
19080–0–
190710#8980–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Giovanni reached #117 in 2010. As a girl name, it reached #2,736 in 1993. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Giovanni

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.