Baby name

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Geovani

/zheh · oh · VAH · nee/


“God is gracious”

Brazilian spelling variant of Giovanni, from the Hebrew root 'Yohanan' meaning God is gracious; one of several Geo- names that proliferated in Brazil in the late 20th century.

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How it ages.

Tied to the 1990s-2000s Brazilian naming wave; aging but not without warmth.

The cultural moment.

Common in Brazil from the 1990s through early 2000s; now fading.