Namesake.

Gianna

Girl Italian /jee-AH-nah/ #21 in 2023

Gianna is a girl name of Italian origin.

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Meaning of Gianna

God is gracious. Italian form of Joanna.

Popularity of Gianna

Popularity, 1951–2023
6,143 births in 2023
1951 2023

98,528 U.S. births recorded from 1951–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year
2020
7,906 babies
First recorded
1951
72 years of history
Recent trend
Rising
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Variants & nicknames

GianaJianna
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.