Giannamarie
Feminine name blending Gianna and Marie, meaning "God's gracious gift".
Name Census estimates that about 94 living Americans carry the first name Giannamarie. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Giannamarie today is around 16 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Giannamarie births was 2011 (12 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Giannamarie. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Giannamarie. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
94
~ 1 in 3,646,323 Americans
Peak year
2011
12 babies that year
Average age
16
years old
2023 SSA rank
#11,533
Tracked since 2001
Popularity
Giannamarie: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Giannamarie from the 2000s through to the 2020s, spanning 3 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2000s, with 52 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2000s peak, Giannamarie remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Giannamarie by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Giannamarie during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Giannamarie
The name Giannamarie is a feminine given name of Italian origin. It is a compound name derived from the combination of the Italian names Gianna and Marie. The name Gianna is a variant of the Italian name Giovanna, which is the Italian form of the Latin name Johanna or Joanna, meaning "God is gracious." The name Marie is the French form of the Latin name Maria, which is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "wished-for child."
The earliest recorded use of the name Gianna can be traced back to the 13th century in Italy. It was a popular name among Italian aristocratic families during the Renaissance period. The name Marie has been in use since the Middle Ages and was popularized by the veneration of the Virgin Mary in Christianity.
One of the earliest known historical figures with the name Gianna was Gianna da Pisa, an Italian philosopher and theologian who lived in the 14th century. Another notable figure was Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian pediatrician and Roman Catholic saint who lived from 1922 to 1962.
In the realm of arts and literature, Gianna Nannini is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician born in 1956. Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki, born in 1955, is a Greek businesswoman and former president of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games Organizing Committee.
In the field of sports, Gianna Rocci-Lane was an American professional tennis player who competed in the early 20th century. She was born in 1896 and passed away in 1955.
While the name Giannamarie is not as common as its individual components, it has been used throughout history, combining the rich cultural heritage of Italian and French names. The combination reflects the blending of traditions and influences that have shaped various cultures and societies.
People
Giannamarie + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Giannamarie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with G
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Giannamarie: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Giannamarie?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 94 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Giannamarie going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 3,646,323 US residents.
Is Giannamarie a common name?
We classify Giannamarie as "Very Rare". It ranks above 63.7% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 95 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Giannamarie most popular?
The single biggest year for Giannamarie was 2011, when 12 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Giannamarie is about 16 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Giannamarie a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Giannamarie in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.