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Baby Name Giovanni |
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Meaning of Giovanni - What does the name Giovanni means? |
Pronunciation: |
jee-o-vah-nee | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Italian |
Name Meaning: |
Italian cognate of John (God is gracious), which is derived from the Middle Latin Johannes, an evolution of the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes and the Ecclesiastic Greek loannes, derivatives of the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan, which is from yehchandn (Yahweh is gracious). The name is borne in the Bible by several important characters, including John the Baptist, a kinsman and forerunner of Christ |
Variants: | Giannino, Gianozzo, Giovanoli. | Shortened forms: | Gian, Gianni |
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