Spellings

Jovanni or Jovani?

In the US in 2025, 33% of babies in this name family were spelled Jovanni and 29% Jovani. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

The order has flipped. In 2015, Jovani led with 32% of the family's births; in 2025, Jovanni leads with 33%. All spellings together, the family went from 662 to 571 births (−14%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Jovanni189191steady
Jovani215168−22%
Jiovanni90108+20%
Jovanny9857−42%
Jovany7047−33%

How they sound

  • Jovanni /dʒoʊˈvɑni/ (joh-VAH-nee)
  • Jovani /dʒoʊˈvɑni/ (joh-VAH-nee)
  • Jiovanni /ˌdʒioʊˈvɑni/ (jee-oh-VAH-nee)
  • Jovanny /dʒoʊˈvɑni/ (joh-VAH-nee)
  • Jovany /dʒoʊˈvɑni/ (joh-VAH-nee)

In France

In France in 2025: Jovanny 5 births and Jovany 10 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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