Given name
Yovany
“God is gracious”
Yovany is a variant of Yovanny. In English use, Yovanny carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Yovany is a variant of Yovanny. In English use, Yovanny carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Yovany through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 715
- 715 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 45 babies
- 2025
- 13
- #6,788 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +12%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,788 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 12.2% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 45 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,073 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Yovany
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