Meaning not yet researched.
Jovanni: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 191 in 2025. Its best rank was #734 in 2012.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #734 in 2012; #1,118 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jovanni in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,118 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2012, at #734.
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Jovanni: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 191 boys in 2025. Peak: #734 in 2012 · most boys in one year: 316 (2012).
In 2025, 191 US boys were named Jovanni, making it the 1,118th most common boys’ name of the year, down 7 places from #1,111 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 193 boys named Jovanni in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #734, reached in 2012. That year also had the most boys given the name: 316. For comparison, it was #1,054 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jovanni in 46 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1978 with 5 babies. In all, 7,027 US babies have been given the name, 2.7% of them girls and 97% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 2,339 babies named Jovanni.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,194 US boys were named Jovanni; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 269. In 2025 that was about 1 in 8,943 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jovanni ranked highest in New Mexico in 2025, at #396 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jovani (7,490 babies since 1880), Jovanny (4,890 babies since 1880) and Jovany (4,690 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jovonnie, Joevanny and Johvanny are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Jovonnie (44), Joevanny (23), Johvanny (10), Jovonny (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jovanni in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 39 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 5 | #396 | — |
| Colorado | 8 | #650 | #850 |
| Arizona | 10 | #655 | — |
| Massachusetts | 6 | #743 | #775 |
| Texas | 36 | #765 | #755 |
| Illinois | 11 | #771 | #805 |
| California | 29 | #837 | #747 |
| New Jersey | 6 | #977 | — |
| Washington | 5 | #1,066 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | #1,164 | #893 |
| Florida | 8 | #1,408 | #893 |
| New York | 7 | #1,492 | #1,731 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 191 | #1,118 |
| 2024 | — | — | 193 | #1,111 |
| 2023 | — | — | 260 | #894 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,765 | 269 | #882 |
| 2021 | 6 | #14,279 | 246 | #923 |
| 2020 | — | — | 224 | #968 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,871 | 221 | #971 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,076 | 195 | #1,043 |
| 2017 | 5 | #17,049 | 207 | #989 |
| 2016 | — | — | 188 | #1,053 |
| 2015 | — | — | 189 | #1,054 |
| 2014 | — | — | 224 | #944 |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,850 | 249 | #860 |
| 2012 | — | — | 316 | #734 |
| 2011 | — | — | 257 | #839 |
| 2010 | 7 | #14,172 | 260 | #825 |
| 2009 | — | — | 297 | #769 |
| 2008 | — | — | 228 | #910 |
| 2007 | 7 | #14,611 | 248 | #851 |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,049 | 267 | #779 |
| 2005 | 6 | #15,380 | 247 | #788 |
| 2004 | — | — | 195 | #892 |
| 2003 | — | — | 182 | #915 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,431 | 157 | #997 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,503 | 152 | #1,002 |
| 2000 | — | — | 127 | #1,111 |
| 1999 | 10 | #9,111 | 110 | #1,176 |
| 1998 | 5 | #15,226 | 109 | #1,154 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,629 | 84 | #1,339 |
| 1996 | 6 | #12,537 | 107 | #1,116 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,262 | 90 | #1,225 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,972 | 75 | #1,349 |
| 1993 | 9 | #9,072 | 82 | #1,255 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,358 | 57 | #1,556 |
| 1991 | 10 | #8,246 | 69 | #1,363 |
| 1990 | — | — | 77 | #1,264 |
| 1989 | 5 | #13,282 | 50 | #1,601 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,704 | 36 | #1,866 |
| 1987 | 5 | #12,115 | 23 | #2,428 |
| 1986 | — | — | 15 | #3,203 |
| 1985 | — | — | 17 | #2,890 |
| 1984 | — | — | 7 | #5,254 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,964 | 13 | #3,320 |
| 1982 | — | — | 7 | #5,309 |
| 1981 | — | — | 13 | #3,316 |
| 1978 | — | — | 5 | #6,279 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).