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Giani

Mostly girls · JAH-nee · Hebrew

Giani is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).

What does Giani mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Gianni, Italian pet form of Giovanni (John)

“God is gracious”

Usually a spelling of Gianni; in Sikhism Giani is a title for a learned teacher of scripture.

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Is Giani a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Giani has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US.

How popular is Giani in the US?

Rank in 2025
#14,937among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 320,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Giani, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.

2025 had fewer girls named Giani than any year since 2014.

Half of all the girls named Giani in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 224 girls in the US were given Giani or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #987, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.

1990Busiest: 17 in 20082025
Giani in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#14,937
202414#7,590
20237#12,192
202214#7,626
20217#12,201
20209#10,245
20198#11,350
20186#13,788
20176#14,120
20167#12,871
201510#10,143
20140–
20130–
20127#13,477
20119#11,175
201013#8,697
200917#7,338
200817#7,404
200710#10,814
200614#8,234
200511#9,447
20049#10,684
20035#15,777
200210#9,476
20015#15,345
20006#13,147
19998#10,338
19985#14,116
199710#8,329
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19905#12,952

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