Origin and Meaning of Joevanni

Meaning & Origin

God is gracious

Origin: Italian - Joevanni is a variant of Giovanni, which comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.'

Interesting Facts

  • Joevanni is a unique variation of the more common name Giovanni, commonly used in Italian-speaking communities.
  • The name Giovanni has deep cultural significance in Italy, often associated with the patron saint John (San Giovanni).
  • Notable bearers of the name include Giovanni Boccaccio, a major literary figure of the Italian Renaissance, and Giovanni Bellini, a renowned Venetian painter.
  • While Joevanni is less common, it has gained some popularity in recent years as parents seek unique variations of traditional names.
  • Related names and variations include Giovanni, Gian, and Juan (the Spanish equivalent).