Giana

Giana: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“God is gracious”
Origin
Italian
Say it
jee-AH-nuh · 3 syllables
Used for
Girls

Italian feminine form related to Gianni and Giovanni, ultimately from the same Hebrew source as John. It is also used as a shortened form of Gianna in some cases.

How popular is Giana?

202493.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Giana in 2024311

2024 rank#864 girls

Peak year2010

Total US babies since 188010,142

Giana has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Giana

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • GiannaGod is gracious · Italian
  • GiaGod is gracious · Italian
  • JiannaGod is gracious · Italian
  • Miamine; also Maria diminutive · Italian
  • IsabellaGod is my oath · Italian
  • Ariaair; melody · Italian
  • Bellabeautiful · Italian
  • Siennafrom Siena · Italian

Giana questions

What does the name Giana mean?

Giana means "God is gracious". It comes from Italian. Italian feminine form related to Gianni and Giovanni, ultimately from the same Hebrew source as John. It is also used as a shortened form of Gianna in some cases.

Is Giana a boy or girl name?

Giana is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Giana?

311 US babies were named Giana in 2024. Its peak year was 2010.

How do you pronounce Giana?

Giana is usually pronounced jee-AH-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.