Giano

Giano Meaning & Origin

About Giano
The name "Giano" is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin name "Janus." It means "gatekeeper" or "archway" and is associated with the Roman god Janus, who was the god of beginnings, transitions, and doorways. Janus was often depicted with two faces, one looking to the past and the other to the future, symbolizing his role as the guardian of entrances and transitions. The name "Giano" carries the connotation of being a protector or guardian, representing someone who guides others through new beginnings and transitions in life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Giano are male.

Giano Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -22.22% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY0 AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/giano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JN', 'KN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Giano in Braille

Here's how to represent Giano in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Giano in braille

How to Spell the Name Giano in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Giano using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Giano in sign language

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