Giann
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JAHN
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #4,856 for boys
Giann is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).
What does Giann mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Gian; Italian short form of Giovanni (John); also a Punjabi name meaning knowledge
“God is gracious”
Gian is the shortened Giovanni used in compounds such as Gianluca and Gian Lorenzo, as in the sculptor Bernini.
Meaning borrowed from Gian.
Is Giann a girl's or a boy's name?
Giann is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Giann in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,856among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 20about 1 in 85,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 125% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Giann, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 2003.
Half of all the boys named Giann in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 283 boys in the US were given Giann or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #795, up from #4,856 for this spelling alone.
Giann in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #4,856 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4,452 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,256 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12,129 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
Names like Giann
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cohen Gideon Gael Finn Axel Eden Hudson Callan Eliam Asher Elian Rhodes
Other spellings of Giann
Names related to Giann
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Giann: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/giann, updated 20 October 2026.