Origin and Meaning of Givanni

God is gracious

Origin: Italian - Givanni is a variant of Giovanni, which is the Italian form of the name John. The name John originates from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'.

• Givanni is a less common variant of Giovanni, which has maintained a relatively popular status within Italian-speaking communities.
• The name Giovanni, and its variants, are widely used in Italy and among Italian communities in various countries, particularly in the Americas.
• Notable bearers include Giovanni Boccaccio, an Italian author from the 14th century, and Giovanni Bellini, a renowned Venetian Renaissance painter.
• Giovanni has been consistently popular in Italy, frequently appearing in the top lists of baby names, while Givanni remains a unique choice.
• Variations of the name include Gian, Gianni, and Giovanni, each with its own regional popularity and usage.