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      Meaning of the first name
      Gianna

      Origin 
      Italian

      Meaning 
      God is Gracious

      Variations 
      Georgianna, Cianna, Dianna

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Gianna, originating from Italian, carries a profound meaning that translates to God is Gracious. The etymology of Gianna can be traced back to the Italian word Giovanna, which is a variant of the Latin name Iohanna. With its roots in Latin, the name Gianna has been associated with religious significance throughout history. The name serves as a testament to the gratitude and faithfulness of individuals and communities towards a benevolent higher power.

      Throughout history, the name Gianna has appeared in various contexts. In religious texts, it is often seen as an embodiment of humility and gratitude towards God's grace. Notable figures bearing this name have emerged, leaving their mark on history and carrying forward the values signified by Gianna. In modern-day usage, the name Gianna continues to be popular, reflecting its enduring appeal. It has gained popularity not only among Italian communities but also globally, illustrating the cross-cultural significance and resonance of its meaning. Embraced by families as an expression of faith and thankfulness, Gianna represents not only the importance of religion to many individuals but also the timeless appreciation for divine benevolence.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Gianna.
      Bernasconi

      is the most common surname for Gianna.

      Giuseppe

      is the most common spouse name for Gianna.

      Grace

      is the most common child name for Gianna.

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