Jovani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ohv-ahn-ee
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia, Southern Europe
Meaning: God is gracious

Jovani is a boy's name with a rich linguistic and cultural heritage. Originating from the Italian name Giovanni, which is the Italian form of Jovani (a variant of John), Jovani means "God is gracious. " This name has been influenced by Hebrew, tracing its roots to the name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious. " Jovani has been associated with significant biblical figures, such as Jovani (a variant of John) the Baptist and the apostle variant of John). The name has evolved over time, particularly in the United States, where it has been Americanized and popularized within the Latino community. Its spiritual meaning and unique pronunciation make it a distinctive and bold choice for parents.

Jovani Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jovani is currently #1578 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jovani is currently #711 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jovani is currently #752 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jovani is currently #357 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jovani is currently #814 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jovani is currently #360 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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