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The name Gianna is a feminine name of Italian origin. It is derived from the name Giovanna, which means "God is gracious" in Italian. Gianna is a diminutive form of Giovanna which is used as a standalone name. The name gained popularity in the United States after the canonization of St. Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian pediatrician, wife, and mother who sacrificed her life to save her unborn child. The name Gianna has been used as a tribute to her and her remarkable life. The name Gianna has a warm and gentle sound, reflecting qualities such as kindness, loyalty, and compassion. Those with this name are said to have a strong sense of purpose and a natural ability to lead. The name has been popular in Italy since medieval times and remains a favorite among Italian-American families.

Gianna is most popular as a name in Italy and Italian-speaking regions, but it is also becoming more popular in the United States and other English-speaking countries.

If you're a fan of the name Gianna, you may also be interested in other similar-sounding names. Here are some options:

• Giovanna
• Gia
• Gianina
• Jianna
• Janna
• Jalisa
• Jiana
• Jeanna
• Julianna
• Sienna
• Tianna
• Ziana