Gianna means Yahweh is gracious from Hebrew jôיו referring to the Hebrew God chananחנן to be graciousto show favor.

Gianna name meaning and origin. English speaking countries Italian speaking countries. The name is sometimes used in honor of Saint Gianna Molla who died in 1962 because she had a dangerous pregnancy and preferred to risk her life rather than abort her baby. Explore the meaning origin variations and popularity of the name Gianna.

What does Gianna mean and stand for. Gianna is an Italian short form of the names Giovanna or Johanna. In 1840 there were 4 Gianna families living in Virginia.

The name Gianna is of Italian origin and means the Lord is gracious. Giannas language of origin is Hebrew and it is used mainly in the English and Italian languages. What Does Gianna Mean and History.

JAHN nah Form of. Meaning origin and history of the name Gianna - Behind the Name. Feminine form of Gianni an Italian form of John which is from the Greek name Ioannes which comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning God is gracious.

Gian - na gi -a- nna The baby girl name Gianna is pronounced as JH AE -NNaa-. 112 rows A shortened form of Giovanna Gianna is an Italian female version of John. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.

It is considered by parents looking at names for a baby girl. Italian feminine form of John. Γιανναίοι is a community of the municipal unit of Falaisia in Arcadia Peloponnese Greece.