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      Meaning of the first name
      Jovany

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      God is Gracious

      Variations 
      Jovana, Jovani, Jovan

      *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 Jovany, with its origins in American culture, carries the profound meaning of God is Gracious. This name can be traced back to the Latin root word Jovis, which refers to the Roman god Jupiter. In Roman mythology, Jupiter was known as the king of the gods and the god of sky and thunder. The name Jovany combines this reference to the supreme deity with the acknowledgement of divine grace, creating a name that carries religious significance and connotes a sense of gratitude.

      In history, the name Jovany has been less prevalent compared to other traditional names. However, in recent years, it has gained popularity in modern usage. It is often given to boys born into families with deep religious beliefs or those who appreciate the spiritual meanings attached to names. Jovany's connection to God is Gracious resonates with many parents seeking to instill a sense of spirituality and thankfulness in their children. As a result, the name Jovany has become more widely recognized and embraced across various cultures and societies, serving as a testament to its enduring appeal and meaningful origins.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Jovany.
      Bordelon

      is the most common surname for Jovany.

      Apollonia

      is the most common spouse name for Jovany.

      Ersebet

      is the most common child name for Jovany.

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