Giovanna vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Giovanna

Girl #931 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Italian Brazilian Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#931
Total SSA Count
284
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gio, Giovi, Vanna

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Giovanna Rank #931
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #931 for Giovanna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Giovanna ___

  • Giovanna Maria
  • Giovanna Elena
  • Giovanna Rosa
  • Giovanna Lucia
  • Giovanna Bella
  • Giovanna Sofia

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Giovanna

Lorenzo Marco Isabella Leonardo Chiara

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Giovanna or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Giovanna at #931 in the United States.

What do Giovanna and Olivia mean?

Giovanna means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Giovanna and Olivia boy or girl names?

Giovanna is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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