Giovanni vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Giovanni

Boy #122 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"Italian form of John, gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Italian Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#122
Total SSA Count
2,951
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gio, Gianni, Vanni

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Giovanni Rank #122
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #122 for Giovanni.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Giovanni ___

  • Giovanni Marco
  • Giovanni Antonio
  • Giovanni James
  • Giovanni Rafael
  • Giovanni Cruz
  • Giovanni Carlos

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 Giovanni

Lorenzo Matteo Lucia Valentina Marco

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Giovanni or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Giovanni at #122 in the United States.

What do Giovanni and Olivia mean?

Giovanni means "Italian form of John, gift of God" (Hebrew origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Giovanni and Olivia boy or girl names?

Giovanni is primarily a boy name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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