Giovanna
girljee-oh-VAH-nah
“God is gracious”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Giovanna is a beautiful Italian name that has roots in the Latin name 'Iohanna', meaning 'God is gracious'. Historically, it has been borne by various saints and queens, adding a regal touch to its charm. Modern parents are drawn to Giovanna for its melodic sound and strong, graceful presence, making it a perfect choice for a girl who is destined to shine.
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