Jiovany
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- joh-VAH-nee
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jiovany is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jiovany mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Jiovanni; phonetic spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John
“God is gracious”
A phonetic spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John.
Meaning borrowed from Jiovanni.
Is Jiovany a girl's or a boy's name?
Jiovany is a boys' name.
How popular is Jiovany in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.
Half of all the boys named Jiovany in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jiovany in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,585 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,089 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,636 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
Nicknames for Jiovany
- Gio 14 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Jiovany
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Josiah, Jacoby, Jordy, Elijah, Malachi, Isaiah, Jonah, Jacob, Jeremy, Jesiah, Samuel, Eliel
Names related to Jiovany
Jovani, Jiovanni, Jovan, Jovanny, Jovany, Jovian, Jiovani, Jiovonni
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Ethan, Daniel, Elias, Mateo, Elsie, Levi
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, “Jiovany: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jiovany, updated 20 October 2026.