Gianni

Boy's name

Gianni is an Italian diminutive of the name Giovanni, which is derived from the Latin name Iohannes, ultimately from the Greek name Ioannes.

Meaning God is gracious
Origin Italian
U.S. births in 2023 638 Rising
Peak year 2020

Appears In These Collections

Gender-Neutral Names Starting With G

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Gianni Versace - Fashion designer
  • Gianni Agnelli - Italian industrialist
  • Gianni Morandi - Italian singer and actor
  • Gianni Rivera - Italian footballer
  • Gianni Rodari - Italian writer and journalist

Brothers for Gianni

Boy names closely related to Gianni

Giovanni Anthony Julius Matthew Daniel Ethan Jayden Noah

Sisters for Gianni

Girl names closely related to Gianni

Ariella Rosalia Juliana Daniella Gianna Arya Anaya Alexandra

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Gianni

Deshawn Ean Evan Geovanni Geovanny Geovany Gia Gian

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