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      Meaning of the first name Giannine

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      God is Gracious

      Variations

      Giannina, Giannino, Ginnifer
      The name Giannine is derived from the Italian name Giannina, which is a diminutive form of Gianna. The root of this name can be traced back to the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning God is gracious. This theophoric name signifies a deep spiritual connection and a sense of gratitude towards divine favor. Giannine carries a sophisticated charm while retaining its essential meaning, embodying grace and kindness.

      Historically, names like Giannine have been prevalent in Italian culture for centuries, often associated with religious significance. The use of diminutives in Italian names highlights affection and intimacy, making Giannine a popular choice for families wishing to honor heritage while bestowing a sense of warmth. The name Gianna, from which Giannine is derived, has been borne by numerous saints and notable figures throughout history, further cementing its standing in both religious and cultural contexts.

      In contemporary times, Giannine enjoys moderate popularity, particularly within Italian and Italian-American communities. Its usage transcends geographical borders, appealing to parents seeking a name that is both distinctive and meaningful. While it may not be among the most commonly used names, Giannine is appreciated for its melodic sound and cultural significance, making it a favorable choice for those looking to blend tradition with modernity.

      Based on our records...

      Bertoni

      Bertoni

      This is the most common surname associated with Giannine.
      Donald

      Donald

      This is the most common name of those married to a Giannine.
      Giannine

      Giannine

      This is the most common name for a child of a Giannine.

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      1902 is when there were the most people born with the first name Giannine.

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