Spellings

Giovanna or Giavanna?

In the US in 2025, 57% of babies in this name family were spelled Giovanna and 43% Giavanna. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Giovanna already led in 2015, with 56% of the family's births; it has 57% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 616 to 535 births (−13%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Giovanna344304−12%
Giavanna272231−15%

How they sound

  • Giovanna /ˌdʒioʊˈvɑnə/ (jee-oh-VAH-nuh)
  • Giavanna /ˌdʒiəˈvɑnə/ (jee-uh-VAH-nuh)

In France

In France in 2025: Giovanna 30 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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