Origin and Meaning of Giavonnie

God is gracious

Origin: Italian - Giavonnie is a variant of Giovanni, which is the Italian form of the name John. The name John is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious.'

• Giavonnie is a rare name, often found as a feminine variant to Giovanni, reflecting a growing trend of using traditionally male names for females.
• The name is primarily used in Italian-speaking regions, but has gained some popularity in the United States and among families of Italian descent.
• Notable figures with the name Giovanni include Giovanni Boccaccio, the Italian writer, and Giovanni da Firenze, the Renaissance architect.
• While Giavonnie is not widely popular, its roots in the more common name Giovanni may contribute to its rising popularity in recent years.
• Variations of Giavonnie include Gianna, Giovanna, and other feminine forms of Giovanni and John.