US Popularity Rank: 1939

Origin: Italian

Meaning: God is gracious; Graced by Yahweh

Giavanna is a stylish Italian girl’s name with Latin, Greek, and Hebrew roots that means “God is gracious” or “graced by Yahweh.” Along with this auspicious meaning, the name also has a romantic, Old World sound that rolls beautifully off the tongue. It will have all who hear it thinking of swaying, Tuscan vineyards and colorful, seaside villages along the Italian Riviera. Giavanna is the feminine version of the Italian name Giovanni and is a great choice if you want to honor your Italian heritage—or give baby a name that makes her feel molto elegante.