Jovanny
Jovanny is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
God is gracious.
Origin and history
Jovanny is a modern phonetic variant of Giovanni, which originates from the Latin name Iohannes and ultimately the Hebrew Yehochanan. The name reflects a blend of traditional classic heritage with contemporary spelling preferences in the U.S. While used steadily over recent decades, it remains a relatively rare choice overall.
Popularity in the United States
4,874 babies in the United States have been named Jovanny since 1880. It ranks #1749 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1574.
States where it is most popular
- CA (43.6 %)
- TX (17.7 %)
- NY (7.7 %)
- FL (7.5 %)
- IL (7.5 %)
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 | 10 |
| 1980-1990 | 290 |
| 1990-2000 | 1,075 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,965 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,181 |
| 2020-2029 | 353 |
Famous people named Jovanny
- Jovanny Bolívar: Athlete, Soccer Player
Nicknames
Gio, Jova, Jovi
Fun facts
- Jovanny is an English/Spanish phonetic adaptation of the classic Italian name Giovanni.
- The name gained traction in the United States during the late 20th century as custom spellings of classic names grew in popularity.