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Giovanni

Gender: Masculine
Usage: Italian

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Meaning & History

Italian form of Iohannes (see John). It has been very common in Italy since the late Middle Ages. Notable bearers include the Renaissance writer Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), the painter Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516) and the sculptor Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680).

Related Names

Roots Yahweh
Diminutives Gian, Gianni, Giannino, Giò, Giovannino, Nino 1, Vanni
Other Languages & Cultures (Afrikaans): Jannie
(Albanian): Gjon
(Amharic): Yohannes
(Arabic): Yahia
(Turkish): Yahya
(Arabic): Yuhanna
(Armenian): Hovhannes, Hovik, Hovo, Ohannes
(Asturian): Xuan
(Romanian): Ion 1
(Swedish): Jon 1
(Basque): Ganix, Iban, Juantxo
(Ukrainian): Ivan
(Belarusian): Yan 1
(Biblical): Jehohanan, Johanan
(Swedish): John
(Biblical Greek): Ioannes
(Biblical Hebrew): Yehochanan
(Hebrew): Yochanan
(Biblical Latin): Iohannes
(French): Yann, Yanick
(Breton): Yannic
(French): Yannick
(Breton): Yannig
(Welsh): Ioan
(Bulgarian): Yoan 2
(Slovene): Ivo 2
(Macedonian): Vancho
(Bulgarian): Vanyo, Yanko
(Occitan): Joan 2
(Swedish): Jan 1
(Cornish): Jowan
(Corsican): Ghjuvan, Ghjuvanni
(Serbian): Ivica
(Slovene): Janko, Vanja
(Czech): Hanuš, Honza
(Polish): Janek
(Swedish): Jens, Johan, Johannes, Hans
(Danish): Jannick, Jannik
(Dutch): Han 2, Hanne 1
(Swedish): Hannes
(Dutch): Jantje
(Norwegian): Jo
(Dutch): Joes, Joop
(Welsh): Evan
(Scottish): Ian
(Irish): Sean, Shane
(English): Shaun, Shawn, Shon, Hank, Jack, Jake, Johnie, Johnnie, Johnny, Jon 2, Shayne, Van
(Esperanto): Johano, Joĉjo
(Estonian): Jaan, Juhan, Ants, Jaanus
(Faroese): Jóannes, Jógvan
(Icelandic): Jóhannes, Jón
(Norwegian): Jone 2
(Hungarian): Jani
(Georgian): Joni 2
(Finnish): Jouni, Juhana, Juhani, Hannu
(Swedish): Janne 1
(Finnish): Juha, Juho, Jukka, Jussi
(French): Jean 1, Yoan 1, Yoann, Yohan, Yohann, Yvan, Jeannot, Yan 3
(Greek): Yanis
(Galician): Xan, Xoán
(Georgian): Ivane, Ioane, Vano
(German): Johann, Hänsel
(Greek): Jannis, Giannis, Ioannis, Yannis, Yiannis, Gianis, Yanni, Yianni
(Malay): Yahaya
(Hawaiian): Keoni
(Spanish): Iván
(Hungarian): János, Jancsi
(Icelandic): Jóhann
(Indonesian): Yohanes
(Irish): Eoin, Seán
(Late Roman): Joannes
(Latvian): Ivans, Jānis, Žanis
(Limburgish): Sjang, Sjeng
(Literature): Hansel
(Lithuanian): Jonas 1
(Serbian): Jovan, Jovica
(Macedonian): Vančo
(Maltese): Ġwann
(Manx): Ean
(Spanish): Juan 1
(Maori): Hone
(Medieval English): Hann, Jan 3, Hankin, Jackin, Jankin
(Medieval French): Jehan
(Medieval Italian): Zuan
(Picard): Jin 3
(Welsh): Iwan
(Polish): Janusz
(Portuguese): João, Joãozinho
(Portuguese (Brazilian)): Geovane, Ruan
(Romanian): Iancu, Ianis, Ionel, Ionică, Ionuț, Nelu
(Russian): Ioann, Vanya
(Sami): Juhán
(Tongan): Sione
(Sardinian): Giuanne, Juanne
(Scottish Gaelic): Eòin, Iain
(Slovak): Ján
(Slovene): Janez, Žan, Anže, Anžej
(Spanish): Ibán, Juancho, Juanito
(Spanish (Latin American)): Jhon, Jhonny
(Swahili): Yohana
(Swedish): Hampus, Hasse, Jöns
(Walloon): Djan, Djhan, Djihan
(Welsh): Ieuan, Siôn, Ianto, Iefan, Ifan
Surname Descendants (Italian): Abategiovanni, Abatescianni, Abbascia

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