Jionni
Jionni is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
God is gracious.
Origin and history
Jionni is a modern American name, created as a phonetic variant of the Italian name Gianni, which itself is a short form of Giovanni (John). It gained heightened visibility in the United States during the early 2010s through pop culture. It remains a moderately rare given name for boys in the U.S.
Popularity in the United States
1,439 babies in the United States have been named Jionni since 1880. It ranks #3286 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1635.
States where it is most popular
- CA (20.8 %)
- TX (19.7 %)
- NY (11.9 %)
- IL (10.6 %)
- FL (10.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,147 |
| 2020-2029 | 292 |
Famous people named Jionni
- Jionni LaValle: Television Personality, Businessman
Fun facts
- The name saw a surge in usage in the U.S. after being featured prominently in reality television in the 2010s.
- Jionni is an Americanized phonetic spelling intended to capture the pronunciation of the Italian name Gianni.