Giusy

“God is gracious — from Giuseppina”
Italian origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1550US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Giusy mean and where does it come from?

Giusy is a diminutive form of Giuseppina, which is the Italian feminine form of Giuseppe, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef.

Cultural significance
Giusy is commonly used in Italy and among Italian-speaking communities, often reflecting familial or affectionate ties.
Peak popularity
Reached #1550 in 2015 — currently #1550 in the US.
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How else can you spell Giusy?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Giusy?

Giusy works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Giusy Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Giusy Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Giusy Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Giusy Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Giusy Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Giusy Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Giusy right now?

Holding steady — currently #1550 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2019–2023#1550 · Top 1.1%
2019
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#155010stable
2022#155010stable
2021#155010stable
2020#155010stable
2019#155010—
💎Giusy is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Giusy?

Common
GiuGiieGiy

Famous people named Giusy

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Giusy Ferreri
An Italian singer known for her participation in the first season of 'Italian Idol'.
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Common questions about the name Giusy

What does the name Giusy mean?
Giusy means "God is gracious — from Giuseppina" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Giusy?
Giusy is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Giusy?
Giusy originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Giusy a common or rare name?
Giusy is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Giusy more of a girl or boy name?
Giusy is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.