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Gianni

Boy

Meaning of Gianni: Italian: 'God is gracious'

Gianni is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 445th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1859th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#445

735 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1859

13 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

18,916

First recorded 1962 · peak 2020

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 29 babies1982: 41 babies1983: 39 babies1984: 27 babies1985: 27 babies1986: 42 babies1987: 51 babies1988: 30 babies1989: 53 babies1990: 61 babies19901991: 96 babies1992: 93 babies1993: 110 babies1994: 118 babies1995: 101 babies1996: 145 babies1997: 327 babies1998: 441 babies1999: 300 babies2000: 287 babies20002001: 277 babies2002: 328 babies2003: 374 babies2004: 419 babies2005: 488 babies2006: 474 babies2007: 552 babies2008: 567 babies2009: 590 babies2010: 520 babies20102011: 581 babies2012: 675 babies2013: 551 babies2014: 613 babies2015: 571 babies2016: 510 babies2017: 650 babies2018: 877 babies2019: 810 babies2020: 1,139 babies20202021: 1,075 babies2022: 1,066 babies2023: 894 babies2024: 833 babies2025: 735 babies
US babies named Gianni per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,139.

Gender split

82% boys · 18% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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