Savanna
#1,085 for girls in 2025, 222 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #6,976
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2000 · 1,500 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 32,974since 1916
Savanna over time
Rank among girls' names. Savanna has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,085 | 222 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,009 | 254 | — | |
| 2023 | #787 | 358 | — | |
| 2022 | #740 | 391 | — | |
| 2021 | #628 | 472 | — | |
| 2020 | #641 | 452 | — | |
| 2019 | #622 | 482 | — | |
| 2018 | #590 | 518 | — | |
| 2017 | #562 | 541 | — | |
| 2016 | #545 | 574 | — | |
| 2015 | #503 | 632 | — | |
| 2014 | #472 | 673 | — | |
| 2013 | #441 | 694 | — | |
| 2012 | #444 | 704 | — | |
| 2011 | #344 | 929 | — | |
| 2010 | #374 | 845 | — | |
| 2009 | #328 | 1,007 | — | |
| 2008 | #301 | 1,102 | — | |
| 2007 | #246 | 1,414 | — | |
| 2006 | #230 | 1,502 | — | |
| 2005 | #257 | 1,271 | — | |
| 2004 | #273 | 1,198 | #6,976 | 10 |
| 2003 | #247 | 1,318 | — | |
| 2002 | #235 | 1,345 | — | |
| 2001 | #229 | 1,379 | — | |
| 2000 | #210 | 1,500 | — | |
| 1999 | #232 | 1,389 | — | |
| 1998 | #241 | 1,278 | — | |
| 1997 | #246 | 1,196 | — | |
| 1996 | #250 | 1,135 | — | |
| 1995 | #273 | 1,001 | — | |
| 1994 | #297 | 921 | — | |
| 1993 | #336 | 780 | — | |
| 1992 | #459 | 537 | — | |
| 1991 | #542 | 432 | — | |
| 1990 | #598 | 379 | — | |
| 1989 | #630 | 334 | — | |
| 1988 | #619 | 323 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #517 | 402 | — | |
| 1986 | #514 | 403 | — | |
| 1985 | #654 | 279 | — | |
| 1984 | #909 | 164 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,260 | 99 | — | |
| 1982 | #3,172 | 27 | — | |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,743 | 15 | — | |
| 1979 | #6,696 | 9 | — | |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 | — | |
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| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | — | |
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| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
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| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | — | |
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| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 | — | |
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| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | — | |
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| 1958 | #4,520 | 8 | — | |
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | — | |
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| 1925 | #4,973 | 5 | — | |
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| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | — | |
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| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | — | |
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| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Savanna! It came in at #3,552, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1922, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Savanna
- 76 spots since 2024 (#1,009 → #1,085)
- 444 spots since 2020 (#641 → #1,085)
- 582 spots since 2015 (#503 → #1,085)
- Biggest jump: 351 spots in 1984 (#1,260 → #909)
- Biggest drop: 222 spots in 2024 (#787 → #1,009)
- Debuted 1916
- Peaked 2000 at #210 (1,500 births)
- Births halved by 2012, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1984–2023
- Highest: 1 in 1,211 girls born in 2000 were named Savanna (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,240 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 39.5% of all girls named Savanna (13,036) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 | #3,552 (1916) | #3,552 |
| 1920s | 16 | #4,376 (1923) | #4,816 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 13 | #4,520 (1958) | #5,303 |
| 1960s | 18 | #5,817 (1965) | #6,159 |
| 1970s | 38 | #6,340 (1977) | #7,030 |
| 1980s | 2,057 | #514 (1986) | #1,890 |
| 1990s | 9,048 | #232 (1999) | #347 |
| 2000s | 13,036 | #210 (2000) | #256 |
| 2010s | 6,592 | #344 (2011) | #490 |
| 2020s | 2,149 | #628 (2021) | #815 |
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.
Savanna in 1988
Top girls' names in 1988
Top boys' names in 1988
More about 1988
girls
1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 5,513 of them was named Savanna, which outranked 95.5% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,914,283 boys got a published name in 1988; 1 in 382,857 of them was named Savanna, which outranked 14.4% of the 8,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,225 names at #7,270; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.