Jovanie is an uncommon and distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Jovanus which was derived from the personal name Jovan, a Slavic form of John. This name has been historically more prevalent in regions influenced by Slavic cultures, particularly in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has also made appearances in other European countries as well as among communities with Slavic heritage elsewhere in the world. In some cultures, Jovanie may be considered a male name due to its traditional usage, but it can also be given to females depending on individual or cultural preference. The name Jovanie is not typically associated with any specific religious significance or meanings beyond its etymological origin from John, which means "God is gracious" in Hebrew. It's a unique choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet traditional name for their child.
"Jovanie had eleven children born between 1983 and 1985."