Gianella Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Gianella is an Italian name derived from Gianna, which is a feminine form of Giovanni, meaning 'God is gracious'. The name evolved from Giovanni to Gianna and then to Gianella. It is commonly associated with traits of grace and charm, and it has gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in Italian-speaking cultures. The name does not have a biblical background.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Gianella"
Pronunciation
/dʒiːəˈnɛlə/
Origin
Italian
Etymology
Gianella is derived from the Italian name Gianna, which is a feminine form of Giovanni, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Meaning
God is gracious
Language Evolution
Giovanni, Gianna, Gianella
Historical Usage
Gianella has gained popularity in Italian-speaking regions and among Italian communities worldwide, particularly since the 20th century.
Variants & Derivatives
Gianna, Gina, Gian
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Gianella is viewed as a beautiful and elegant name, often associated with grace and charm.
Famous People
Gianella Neyra, a Peruvian actress., Gianella Mendez, a notable figure in the arts.
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 98 peak births in 2023
Geographic Spread
Popular across 7 US states, with strongest presence in Florida
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Gianella"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Gianella"
"Gianella" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 22013th of 27321 | 12 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5072nd of 35406 | 407 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3070th of 30306 | 642 |
Regional Popularity of "Gianella" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Gianella" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
57.77% 2983rd/5164 |
49.13% 3593rd/7313 |
50.86% 3796th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
39.78% 1785th/4487 |
36.68% 2502nd/6822 |
41.51% 2605th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Gianella"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Gianella" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Gianella" in the United States
The name Gianella is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Gianella has been stalled for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Gianella' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 22013th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5072nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3070th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Gianella' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.