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Giovanni is a male Italian given name. It is the Italian equivalent of the English name John. Giovanni is frequently contracted to Gianni, Gian, or Gio, particularly in the name Gianbattista, and can also be found as a surname. It is sometimes spelt as Geovanni, Giovonnie, Giovannie or Jiovanni; its female counterpart is Giovanna.
Giovanni is a male Italian given name. It is the Italian equivalent of the English name John. Giovan
A boy name with 3 syllables. Currently considered common.
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Giovanni is the Italian form of the name John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." It has been a popular name in Italy for centuries, borne by saints, artists, explorers, and historical figures, contributing to its rich cultural significance.
Giovanni Bellini, Giovanni da Verrazzano, Giovanni Boccaccio, Giovanni Ruffini, Giovanni Falcone
Gianni, Nino, Vanni, Gio
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