Giovanny vs Maceo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mac, Mace

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Giovanny Rank #2,029
Maceo Rank #2,163

Giovanny is more popular, ranked #2029 vs #2163 for Maceo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Giovanny ___

  • Giovanny Luis
  • Giovanny Antonio
  • Giovanny Marco
  • Giovanny Rafael
  • Giovanny Carlos
  • Giovanny Miguel

Maceo ___

  • Maceo James
  • Maceo Anthony
  • Maceo Lorenzo
  • Maceo Rafael
  • Maceo David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Giovanny

Isabella Sofia Mateo Diego Valentina

If you choose Maceo

Zora Coltrane Billie Mingus Josephine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Giovanny or Maceo more popular?

Giovanny is more popular, ranked #2029 compared to Maceo at #2163 in the United States.

What do Giovanny and Maceo mean?

Giovanny means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Latin origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Giovanny and Maceo boy or girl names?

Giovanny is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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