Forename Giovanni

In all the world, Giovanni (Giovanni , يوحنا , Иоанн , and others...) is a prevalent masculine given name. The forename Giovanni is characteristic of San Marino, where it is a prevalent male name, Italy, and Costa Rica, where it is a common boy's name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Italy, Brazil, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Giovanni is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Giovanni is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Giovanni

name Evan, name Giovannini, name Gianduja, name Hannes, name Ivano, name Giuàn, name Honza, name Gióvanni, name Giovanní, name Giovannı, name Ieuan, name Гиованни, name يوحنا, name Gıovannı, name Džons, name Giovànni, name Джованни, name Ioannes, name Ivan, name Иоанн, name Ioann, name Giovanni, name ג'ובאני, name Giovani, name Ianka, name Giovannetti, name Gíovanni, name Geovane, name Hans, name Ioannis, name Giannelli, name Ionut, name Honsa, name Giannis, name Ian, name Ioan, name Ionuț, name Giovanny, name Gîovannî, name Джавані, name Giannini, name Giannotti, name Giovannì, name Erwann, name Gìòvànnì, name Giòvanni, name Gianni, name Gıovanni, name Huans, name Hanns, name Geovanni, name Ifan, name Giovan, name Giovânni, name Gìovanni, name Ion, name Gian

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Giovanni	Philippines, Italy, Brazil, United States, Mexico
يوحنا	Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Syria
Иоанн	Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus
Гиованни	Russia
Джованни	Russia, Ukraine
ג'ובאני	Israel
Джавані	Ukraine

First names said to be same

Džons, Erwann, Evan, Geovane, Geovanni, Gian, Gianduja, Giannelli, Gianni, Giannini, Giannis, Giannotti, Giovan, Giovani, Giovannetti, Giovannini, Giovanny, Giovannì, Giovanní, Giovannı, Giovànni, Giovânni, Giuàn, Giòvanni, Gióvanni, Gìovanni, Gìòvànnì, Gíovanni, Gîovannî, Gıovanni, Gıovannı, Hannes, Hanns, Hans, Honsa, Honza, Huans, Ian, Ianka, Ieuan, Ifan, Ioan, Ioann, Ioannes, Ioannis, Ion, Ionut, Ionuț, Ivan, Ivano,

First name Giovanni in the context

Giovanni is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: John the Apostle , the apostle of Jesus; son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James; traditionally identified with John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, and the Beloved Disciple, Gospel of Mark; Giovanni Auditore da Firenze , the Assassin's Creed character, Assassin's Creed II; Giovanni , the antagonist in the Pokémon universe; Giovanni Bertuccio , the fictional character from "The Count of Monte Cristo" and Giovanni Paolo Mattia Castrucci , and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	giovanni di giscala Leader of the Jewish revolt against the Romans in the First Jewish-Roman War, IT (b. 100)
	giovanni primicerio Roman usurper (423–425) against Valentinian III, IT (b. 400)
	giovanni talaia ruled in 481–482, IT (b. 482)
	giovanni calibita Roman Saint, IT (b. 500)
	giovanni il buono Archbishop of Milan, IT (b. 600)
	giovanni i lemigio Exarch of Ravenna, IT (b. 600)
	giovanni di benevento (b. 601)
	giovanni iii rizocopo Exarch of Ravenna, IT (b. 650)
	giovanni fabriciaco Doge of Venice, IT (b. 750)
	giovanni i partecipazio Doge of Venice, IT (b. 750)
	giovanni galbaio Doge of Venice, IT (b. 800)
	giovanni da grado Italian patriarch, IT (b. 800)
	giovanni bishop in Italy, IT (b. 801)
	giovanni eginulfo IT (b. 801)
	giovanni ii partecipazio Doge of Venice, IT (b. 900)

Characteristic surnames

Cruz, Torres, Vitale, Flores, Messina, Santoro, Sanchez, Colombo, Coppola, Bianchi, Pereira, Ramirez, De Luca, Ferrari, Ferrara, Martinez, Gonzalez, Giordano, Esposito, Ferreira, Oliveira, Rodriguez, Junior, Rodrigues, Garcia, Bianco, Rosa, Diaz, Lima, Sanna, Silva, Souza, Costa, Bruno, Perez, Rossi, Rizzo, Russo, Gallo, Gomez, Greco, Leone, Lopez, Marino, Santos, Caruso, Castro, Romano, and Hernandez