Meaning of the nameGiani
- Female
- Gi-a-ni
Giani is a female name whose origin as a given name in Brazil is uncertain; Wiktionary lists it only as an Italian surname.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,192 people named Giani, the 7,354th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 44, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Giani is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,192
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,354
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,206
- people
Giani in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Giani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (446 people).
1,103 women 89 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Giani is most common
States with the highest share of people named Giani in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 402 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 219 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 153 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 110 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 103 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 57 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 34 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 27 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Giani
Wiktionary lists Giani only as an Italian-language surname, with no etymology, and the origin of its use as a given name in Brazil is uncertain. It is a mostly female name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,192 people named Giani, with a median age of 44, most of them born in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Giani · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Questions about the name Giani
What does the name Giani mean?
The meaning of Giani is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Giani in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,192 people with the first name Giani, which ranks it number 7,354 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Giani a boy's or a girl's name?
Giani is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,103 women and 89 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Giani most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.002% of the state's population is named Giani (219 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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