Boys' name · since 1981
Giovany
1,611 babies named Giovany in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,774 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,473 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,611
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Giovany is the #5473 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,611 recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Giovany recorded 1,611 times among boys since 1981, holding rank #5473 nationally today, ahead of 61% 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 1981 to 2025.
- #3,774 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,473 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,611 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giovany ranks #3,774 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,473 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,611 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,774 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,473 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,611
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Giovany's 1,611 recorded births place it above 91.69% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Giovany compares
1,611 Top 25% higher than 75% of 13,930 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
Giovany's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Giovany | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,611 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 127 | 34 | 22,252 |
Giovany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Giovany splits its recorded history at 2005: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1981 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 127 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Giovany popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 127
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Currently ranks #5473 among boys.
1,611 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 127 births in a single year.
Giovany by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (713 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Giovany's strongest decade.
713 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Giovany births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 60
1980s
60 births
- 1990s 270
1990s
270 births
- 2000s
2000s
713 births
- 2010s
2010s
488 births
- 2020s 80
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 713 births (44% of all-time use).
Giovany decade highlights
- Peak decade 713 births
- Runner-up 488 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Giovany 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 Giovany's total volume
Giovany by state
Where Giovany concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 411 | 25.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 174 | 10.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 79 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 74 | 4.6% |
| #5 | New York | | 16 | 1.0% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 9 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 7 | 0.4% |
411 of 1,611 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 25.5% of nationwide
- Texas 10.8% of nationwide
- Florida 4.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.6% of nationwide
- New York 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 25.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Giovany appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Giovany's data
- Giovany's decade-level peak was the 2000s (713 total births); usage has since declined to 80 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Giovanys (411 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Giovany: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1981–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Giovany 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 August 2026.
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