boys' name ★ peaked 2010

Giovanny

Meaning Spelling variant of Giovanni Gender Boy Rank 2025 #1,964 Trend ↓ Falling 21%

Spelling variant of Giovanni.

Rank 2025
#1,964
among boys · ↑72 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
78
named Giovanny · +4% vs 2024
How common
1 in 21,898
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2010
399 babies
All-time total
6,752
#1,493 all-time among boys
First recorded
1973
in Social Security records

Giovanny popularity over time

6,752 babies have been named Giovanny since 1973, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 49 49 5 – #2,841
1980s – 242 242 24 +394% #1,601
1990s 30 1,136 1,166 117 +382% #876
2000s – 2,656 2,656 266 +128% #664
2010s – 2,126 2,126 213 -20% #619
2020s (to 2025) – 513 513 86 -60% #1,612

Where Giovanny is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 75 0.04 outside top 500
2027 73 0.04 outside top 500
2028 71 0.04 outside top 500
2029 69 0.04 outside top 500
2030 67 0.04 outside top 500

Where Giovanny is most popular

Boys named Giovanny per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.048 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, California, and Illinois.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Giovanny born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Texas 98 0.111 +133%
California 84 0.092 +92%
Illinois 16 0.063 +31%
Arizona 8 0.049 ≈ national
Florida 18 0.038 -20%
Massachusetts 5 0.036 -24%
New Jersey 6 0.030 -38%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Georgia – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Carolina – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
New York – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Giovanny

Giovanny is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,964 in 2025 with 78 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 6,752 American babies have been named Giovanny. Its peak came in 2010, when 399 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 Giovanny stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Giovanny?

The median living Giovanny is about 17 years old; half are between 13 and 24. An estimated 6,700 people named Giovanny are alive in the United States today.

median 17 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Giovanny 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 – – 78 #1,964
2024 – – 75 #2,036
2023 – – 86 #1,855
2022 – – 86 #1,857
2021 – – 88 #1,792
2020 – – 100 #1,612
2019 – – 107 #1,569
2018 – – 108 #1,555
2017 – – 107 #1,533
2016 – – 141 #1,291
2015 – – 169 #1,130
2014 – – 216 #970
2013 – – 224 #919
2012 – – 299 #765
2011 – – 356 #665
2010 – – 399 #619
2009 – – 369 #664
2008 – – 354 #683
2007 – – 310 #734
2006 – – 313 #702
2005 – – 271 #744
2004 – – 214 #834
2003 – – 256 #720
2002 – – 175 #919
2001 – – 201 #820
2000 – – 193 #831
1995 7 #10,909 110 #1,073
1990 – – 85 #1,185
1985 – – 16 #2,998
1980 – – 10 #3,948
1975 – – 10 #3,518
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1910 – – – –
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1880 – – – –

Famous people named Giovanny

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Giovanny Espinoza Ecuadorian footballer (born 1977) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Giovanny, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Giovanny?

The median living Giovanny is about 17 years old. Half of all living Giovannys are between 13 and 24 years old.

How many people named Giovanny are alive today?

An estimated 6,700 people named Giovanny are alive in the United States, based on 6,752 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Giovanny mean?

Spelling variant of Giovanni.

How popular is the name Giovanny in 2025?

Giovanny ranked #1,964 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 78 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Giovanny?

6,752 babies have been named Giovanny in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Giovanny most popular?

Giovanny peaked in 2010, when 399 newborns received the name.

Is Giovanny a boy or girl name?

Giovanny is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Giovanny rising or falling?

Giovanny is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Giovanny become more popular?

Giovanny is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 67 boys named Giovanny in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Giovanny?

Well-known people named Giovanny include Giovanny Espinoza (soccer player).

Names like Giovanny

Names that sound and feel close to Giovanny: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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