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Giovan

JOH-vahn2 syllables
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Italian variant of Giovanni, meaning 'God is gracious'. (Italian)

What does Giovan mean?

Italian: Italian variant of Giovanni, meaning 'God is gracious'.. Giovan is an Italian name derived from Giovanni, which means 'God is gracious'.

Is Giovan a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Giovan in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Giovan in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Giovan suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Giovan

As the new pup Giovan settles in, the others whisper, 'With a name meaning 'God is gracious', let's hope he’s not too generous with the snoring!'

Names similar to Giovan

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