Italian

Giancarlo

Pronounced jahn-KAR-lohShare

Meaning: Combination of Gianni and Carlo

  • Boy
  • Uncommon
  • 3 syllables

The story

An Italian compound joining Gianni, a form of John, with Carlo, a form of Charles. It carries both name histories rather than a single literal phrase.

Nicknames

  • Gian
  • Carlo

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Giancarlo comes from Italian.

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