Giovanni
Giovanni was the #123 boys' name in the US in 2025 (2,939 babies), and #497 in England & Wales and #427 in Canada.
Giovanni as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #123 (2,939) | #497 (77) | #647 (4) | — | #829 (3) | #427 (76) |
| 2024 | #122 (2,964) | #576 (66) | #619 (4) | — | #472 (7) | #431 (72) |
| 2023 | #123 (2,922) | #602 (60) | #614 (4) | — | — | #468 (61) |
| 2022 | #122 (2,987) | #571 (66) | #522 (5) | — | #657 (4) | #365 (85) |
| 2021 | #124 (3,009) | #659 (55) | #477 (6) | — | #498 (6) | #459 (64) |
| 2020 | #120 (3,058) | #611 (58) | — | — | #741 (3) | #564 (46) |
| 2019 | #142 (2,675) | #694 (48) | #609 (4) | — | #646 (4) | #516 (54) |
| 2018 | #143 (2,772) | #646 (54) | #704 (3) | — | — | #551 (49) |
| 2017 | #142 (2,803) | #531 (73) | — | — | — | #485 (59) |
| 2016 | #141 (2,939) | #659 (53) | — | — | — | #528 (53) |
| 2015 | #130 (3,140) | #692 (48) | — | — | — | #538 (51) |
| 2014 | #125 (3,246) | #643 (53) | — | — | — | #599 (45) |
| 2013 | #128 (2,992) | #676 (49) | — | — | — | #695 (35) |
| 2012 | #120 (3,093) | #852 (36) | — | — | — | #523 (52) |
| 2011 | #117 (3,324) | #743 (42) | #648 (3) | — | — | #498 (54) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2010 at #117.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1907.
How common is it?
about 1 in 580 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 2. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 580 | common |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,500 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 4,900 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 7,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,100 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Giovanni is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 580 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 580 to 1 in 590.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #330 | 40 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #570 | 7 |
Giovanni (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni | Canada | Boys | #427 | 76 |
| Giovanni | England & Wales | Boys | #497 | 77 |
| Giovanni | Ireland | Boys | #829 | 3 |
| Giovanni | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Giovanni | Scotland | Boys | #647 | 4 |
| Giovanni | US | Girls | #6,838 | 16 |
| Giovanni | US | Boys | #123 | 2,939 |