Savanah

#5,722 for girls in 2025, 21 births

Peak · girls
1998 · 512 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
10,104
since 1884

Savanah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Savanah has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #495, 1998girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#5,72221
2024#3,39546
2023#2,93657
2022#2,75662
2021#2,67464
2020#2,58066
2019#2,48271
2018#2,55768
2017#2,40175
2016#1,757118
2015#1,685126
2014#1,768117
2013#1,705122
2012#1,315179
2011#1,105223
2010#995253
2009#898304
2008#824346
2007#693420
2006#625463
2005#682407
2004#700384
2003#637419
2002#600430
2001#635397
2000#587438
1999#578431
1998#495512
1997#498498
1996#562415
1995#549428
1994#604372
1993#754275
1992#1,131156
1991#1,328124
1990#1,533100
1989#1,53293
1988#1,43996
1987#1,136130
1986#992158
1985#1,239110
1984#1,83758
1983#2,23643
1982#5,20913
1981
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1977#7,5677
1976
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1957#6,0865
1956
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1954#4,6557
1953
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1944
1943
1942#4,1246
1941
1940
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1937
1936
1935#3,7426
1934#3,4497
1933#3,1098
1932#4,4115
1931#4,3315
1930#3,0559
1929#2,58712
1928#4,1956
1927#3,8757
1926
1925#3,11610
1924#3,3939
1923#3,3509
1922#2,61213
1921#4,0237
1920#2,59013
1919#1,92119
1918#2,51913
1917#2,55212
1916#2,13315
1915#2,68810
1914#3,1886
1913#1,88311
1912#1,71911
1911
1910#1,6349
1909#1,21912
1908#1,8626
1907
1906
1905#1,6966
1904#1,4867
1903#1,4407
1902#1,13310
1901#1,6795
1900#1,10612
1899#1,2787
1898#1,3797
1897#1,2637
1896#1,4166
1895#1,4266
1894#1,1368
1893
1892
1891#1,3325
1890#1,0997
1889#1,2795
1888#69014
1887#7889
1886
1885#1,0475
1884#7938
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1884

The first year at least five girls were named Savanah! It came in at #793, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1886, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Savanah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,327 spots since 2024 (#3,395#5,722)
  • 3,142 spots since 2020 (#2,580#5,722)
  • 4,037 spots since 2015 (#1,685#5,722)
  • Biggest jump: 377 spots in 1993 (#1,131#754)
  • Biggest drop: 589 spots in 1889 (#690#1,279)
Rise & fade · girls
114 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1884
  • Peaked 1998 at #495 (512 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 1993–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,451
  • Highest: 1 in 3,451 girls born in 1998 were named Savanah (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 76,537 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 39.7% of all girls named Savanah (4,008) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s41#690 (1888)#919
1890s53#1,099 (1890)#1,291
1900s65#1,106 (1900)#1,453
1910s106#1,634 (1910)#2,249
1920s86#2,587 (1929)#3,305
1930s40#3,055 (1930)#3,683
1940s6#4,124 (1942)#4,124
1950s12#4,655 (1954)#5,371
1960s0
1970s7#7,567 (1977)#7,567
1980s701#992 (1986)#1,953
1990s3,311#495 (1998)#803
2000s4,008#587 (2000)#688
2010s1,352#995 (2010)#1,777
2020s316#2,580 (2020)#3,344

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Savanah in 2018

girls
#2,557
68 births · 1 in 25,016 girls

Top girls' names in 2018

  1. #1Emma18,824
  2. #2Olivia18,061
  3. #3Ava15,034
  4. #4Isabella14,575
  5. #5Sophia14,013
  6. #6Charlotte13,038
  7. #7Mia12,742
  8. #8Amelia12,405
  9. #9Harper10,646
  10. #10Evelyn10,433
  11. #2,557Savanah68
More about 2018

girls

1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 25,016 of them was named Savanah, which outranked 85.9% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Savanah
  1. #2,532Sparrow69
  2. #2,532Taleah69
  3. #2,532Uma69
  4. #2,557Savanah68
  5. #2,557Aaria68
  6. #2,557Abilene68
  7. #2,557Adalynne68
  8. #2,584Aavya67
  9. #2,584Amaryllis67
  10. #2,584Blakelee67

Tied with 26 names at #2,557; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. 680Meghan#1,387#707
  2. 567Dior#1,360#793
  3. 367Palmer#1,042#675
  4. 361Adalee#1,217#856
  5. 346Oaklynn#888#542
Fallers
  1. 334Audrina#847#1,181
  2. 234Courtney#952#1,186
  3. 232Marjorie#938#1,170
  4. 228Anabelle#969#1,197
  5. 225Angelique#799#1,024

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2018