Jovoni
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- joh-VAH-nee
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jovoni 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 Jovoni mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Jovonni, itself a variant of Giovanni or Jovan, forms of John
“God is gracious”
Meaning borrowed from Jovonni.
Is Jovoni a girl's or a boy's name?
Jovoni is a boys' name.
How popular is Jovoni in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.
Half of all the boys named Jovoni in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jovoni in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
Names like Jovoni
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Malachi Josiah Jiovanni Levi Jaziel Eli Giovanni Josias Jamari Jovanni Gianni Jakari
Names related to Jovoni
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, “Jovoni: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jovoni, updated 20 October 2026.