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Savanah

Girl

Meaning of Savanah: American: 'invented spelling of savanna'

Savanah is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 5579th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5579

21 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

10,104

First recorded 1884 · peak 1998

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 13 babies1983: 43 babies1984: 58 babies1985: 110 babies1986: 158 babies1987: 130 babies1988: 96 babies1989: 93 babies1990: 100 babies19901991: 124 babies1992: 156 babies1993: 275 babies1994: 372 babies1995: 428 babies1996: 415 babies1997: 498 babies1998: 512 babies1999: 431 babies2000: 438 babies20002001: 397 babies2002: 430 babies2003: 419 babies2004: 384 babies2005: 407 babies2006: 463 babies2007: 420 babies2008: 346 babies2009: 304 babies2010: 253 babies20102011: 223 babies2012: 179 babies2013: 122 babies2014: 117 babies2015: 126 babies2016: 118 babies2017: 75 babies2018: 68 babies2019: 71 babies2020: 66 babies20202021: 64 babies2022: 62 babies2023: 57 babies2024: 46 babies2025: 21 babies
US babies named Savanah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 512.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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