US Popularity:716
Origin:Italian
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:God is gracious, Yahweh is gracious
With the founder of Versace as one of its bearers, Gianni is an effortlessly stylish name choice for baby boys. It has both Italian and Hebrew origins and means "God is gracious" or “Yahweh is gracious.” It's an Italian variant of John, giving the name a familiar feel that will help people feel at ease around your little Gianni. The name went through a few transformations to get to where it is today, starting out as the Hebrew name Yochanan before becoming Ioannes in Greek and then eventually becoming Gianni. Taking a walk through history enabled this name to arrive cultivated and just in time for baby.

Common Nicknames for Gianni

Love the name Gianni, but want to make it extra special? Here are super-cool nicknames for baby. You’ll have tons of fun finding the one that fits your sweet kiddo just right!

How Popular Is The Name Gianni?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Gianni is currently #1723 on The Bump
Boy:Gianni is currently #962 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Gianni is currently #716 in U.S. births
Boy:Gianni is currently #450 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#450
in 2023
- 71
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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