Gianna
Girl · JAH-na · Hebrew
Gianna is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 313th for girls in the UK (154 babies) and 33rd for girls in the US (5,634 babies).
What does Gianna mean?
Hebrew: Italian short form of Giovanna (John)
“God is gracious”
Italian short form of Giovanna, the feminine of Giovanni (John).
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- JAH-na
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Is Gianna a girl's or a boy's name?
Gianna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 154 girls in the UK and 5,634 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Gianna in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #313among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 154about 1 in 1,800 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 106% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 154 girls in the UK were named Gianna, making it the 313th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 391st.
2025 had the most girls named Gianna of any year since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Gianna in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 165 girls in the UK were given Gianna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #313.
Among girls in 2025, it was 312th in England and Wales, 387th in Scotland and 231st in Northern Ireland.
Gianna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 154 | #313 |
| 2024 | 150 | #320 |
| 2023 | 150 | #323 |
| 2022 | 129 | #370 |
| 2021 | 130 | #387 |
| 2020 | 125 | #391 |
| 2019 | 49 | #822 |
| 2018 | 46 | #875 |
| 2017 | 25 | #1,396 |
| 2016 | 29 | #1,243 |
| 2015 | 25 | #1,389 |
| 2014 | 31 | #1,189 |
| 2013 | 23 | #1,461 |
| 2012 | 26 | #1,346 |
| 2011 | 27 | #1,272 |
| 2010 | 25 | #1,344 |
| 2009 | 10 | #2,478 |
| 2008 | 12 | #2,156 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 18 | #1,481 |
| 2005 | 13 | #1,807 |
| 2004 | 17 | #1,399 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,877 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,755 |
| 2001 | 7 | #2,341 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 12 | #1,576 |
| 1998 | 6 | #2,535 |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Gianna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #33among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5,634about 1 in 290 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 4.8%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5,634 girls in the US were named Gianna, making it the 33rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 7,903 girls. It first appears in the records in 1951.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Gianna than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Gianna in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 5,954 girls in the US were given Gianna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #37.
Gianna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,634 | #33 |
| 2024 | 6,131 | #23 |
| 2023 | 6,146 | #21 |
| 2022 | 6,419 | #22 |
| 2021 | 7,477 | #13 |
| 2020 | 7,903 | #13 |
| 2019 | 3,424 | #79 |
| 2018 | 3,451 | #80 |
| 2017 | 3,199 | #91 |
| 2016 | 3,226 | #92 |
| 2015 | 3,183 | #96 |
| 2014 | 3,082 | #95 |
| 2013 | 3,442 | #87 |
| 2012 | 3,627 | #73 |
| 2011 | 4,071 | #63 |
| 2010 | 3,960 | #67 |
| 2009 | 3,939 | #76 |
| 2008 | 3,669 | #87 |
| 2007 | 3,713 | #91 |
| 2006 | 3,454 | #98 |
| 2005 | 2,962 | #110 |
| 2004 | 2,727 | #124 |
| 2003 | 2,311 | #142 |
| 2002 | 1,985 | #163 |
| 2001 | 1,765 | #185 |
| 2000 | 1,333 | #240 |
| 1999 | 1,307 | #241 |
| 1998 | 1,177 | #264 |
| 1997 | 771 | #357 |
| 1996 | 656 | #402 |
| 1995 | 617 | #420 |
| 1994 | 491 | #502 |
| 1993 | 430 | #553 |
| 1992 | 365 | #620 |
| 1991 | 327 | #664 |
| 1990 | 227 | #863 |
| 1989 | 209 | #877 |
| 1988 | 111 | #1,299 |
| 1987 | 123 | #1,182 |
| 1986 | 89 | #1,439 |
| 1985 | 90 | #1,409 |
| 1984 | 60 | #1,788 |
| 1983 | 73 | #1,531 |
| 1982 | 55 | #1,922 |
| 1981 | 46 | #2,195 |
| 1980 | 51 | #2,043 |
| 1979 | 53 | #1,952 |
| 1978 | 61 | #1,707 |
| 1977 | 48 | #2,002 |
| 1976 | 43 | #2,027 |
| 1975 | 36 | #2,278 |
| 1974 | 38 | #2,133 |
| 1973 | 23 | #2,914 |
| 1972 | 35 | #2,173 |
| 1971 | 45 | #1,906 |
| 1970 | 38 | #2,120 |
| 1969 | 50 | #1,711 |
| 1968 | 27 | #2,360 |
| 1967 | 39 | #1,881 |
| 1966 | 42 | #1,736 |
| 1965 | 39 | #1,829 |
| 1964 | 35 | #2,010 |
| 1963 | 46 | #1,682 |
| 1962 | 20 | #2,740 |
| 1961 | 14 | #3,459 |
| 1960 | 21 | #2,648 |
| 1959 | 15 | #3,103 |
| 1958 | 8 | #4,519 |
| 1957 | 11 | #3,695 |
| 1956 | 6 | #5,324 |
| 1955 | 9 | #4,068 |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
Nicknames for Gianna
- Gia 171 girls in the UK in 2025
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