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Aiden vs Giovanni

Aiden and Giovannicompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Scotland · Boys

    In 2024, Aiden was ranked #135 and Giovanni #619 among boys in Scotland.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2024, Aiden was ranked #145 and Giovanni #576 among boys in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2025, Aiden was ranked #149 and Giovanni #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • Northern Ireland · Boys

    In 2003, Aiden was ranked #299 and Giovanni #299 among boys in Northern Ireland.

Aiden and Giovanni over time

Aiden and Giovanni appear together in 2 published lists, across 40 years of shared records. Aiden held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Giovanni in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Giovanni reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Aiden in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 19962024

    Aiden held the stronger position in 29 of those years, Giovanni in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Aiden #61 in 2011, Giovanni #511 in 1998.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Aiden #145, Giovanni #576.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys11 shared years, 19932025

    Aiden held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Giovanni in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Aiden #149 in 2025, Giovanni #339 in 1993.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Aiden #149, Giovanni #829.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Aiden, Giovanni
FieldAidenGiovanni
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Boys #149 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Boys #829 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10076/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Aiden has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Giovanni.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.

How each name got here

Aiden

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #94 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1999–2024

    Highest recorded position: #33 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 2010 (recorded 1999–2024).

    New South Wales, Australia · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #301 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Giovanni

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1993

    First recorded at #339 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1993 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys