Boys' name · since 1973

Giovanny

Giovanny has 6,722 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2034
among boys today
6,722
born since 1973
2000s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

6,722 babies have been named Giovanny since 1973, making it today's #2034 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Giovanny recorded 6,722 times among boys since 1973, holding rank #2034 nationally today, ahead of 86% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.

  • #2034 among boys today
  • 6,722 born since 1973
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 86% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Giovanny is currently the #2034 boys' name in America, more common than 86% of boys - 6,722 born since 1973, peaking in the 2000s.

#2034
among boys today
6,722
born since 1973
2000s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

Giovanny vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%85.7%
Giovanny vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2034
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 86% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Giovanny was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

399 babies were named Giovanny in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

How Giovanny compares

6,722 Top 10% higher than 90% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Giovanny's all-time total is 18x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Giovanny Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 6,722 367 358,536
Peak-year births 399 23 22,252

Giovanny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Giovanny's full recorded timeline at 2000, 79% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 21% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 399 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Giovanny at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

6,722

Since 1973

53 years of records

Peak year

2010

399 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,034

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1973

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2025

Giovanny popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
399
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
-1000100200300400500 197319811988199520022009201620232025 78

Giovanny popularity over time - girls

30 total births recorded since 1991 (Giovanny as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 30 births
456789 19911993199419951997 5

Giovanny by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Giovanny's strongest decade.

2,656 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Giovanny births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,656 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Giovanny compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Giovanny's total volume

Giovanny vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Giovanny vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Giovanny
Giovanny vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Giovanny by state

Where Giovanny concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Giovanny
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
2,183 32.5%
#2 Texas
894 13.3%
#3 New York
478 7.1%
#4 Florida
462 6.9%
#5 Illinois
415 6.2%
#6 New Jersey
163 2.4%
#7 Arizona
153 2.3%
#8 Georgia
116 1.7%
California share of Giovanny's total US births 32.5%
Even split

2,183 of 6,722 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.

Giovanny appears in 27 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Giovanny?
Giovanny has been given to 6,722 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2034 as of the latest data. 399 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Giovanny most popular?
Giovanny was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,656 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Giovanny most popular?
The top states for the name Giovanny are California (2,183 births), Texas (894 births), New York (478 births).
How long has the name Giovanny been used?
Giovanny has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 53 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Giovanny?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Giovanni, Giovani, Giorgio, Gionni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Giovanny's data

  • Giovanny's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,656 total births); usage has since declined to 513 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Giovannys (2,183 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Giovanny: #2034 Boys' Name - 6,722 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/giovanny. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Giovanny draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.