How Many People Are Named Govani?
An estimated 80 people in the United States have the first name Govani. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Govani peaked in popularity in 2008 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Govani as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Govani paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Govani is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
80
About 1 in 4,284,429 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2008
10 births
Total Registered
81
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Govani
Govani is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 81 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Govani as a male name
Ranked #11,193 in 2016
6 male births in 2016
Peak: 2008 (10 births)
Govani: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Govani span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 55 babies were registered. While Govani is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Govani by Decade
How has Govani tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Govani + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Govani as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Govani
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Govani: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Govani?
We estimate approximately 80 people named Govani are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,284,429 Americans share this first name.
Is Govani a common name?
Govani is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 61.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 81 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Govani most popular?
Govani reached peak popularity in 2008, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Govani is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Govani a male name?
Govani is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Govani Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Govani Smith, Govani Johnson, Govani Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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