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

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Peak · girls
2000 · 1,500 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
32,974
since 1916

Savanna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Savanna has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #210, 2000girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#1,085222—
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2008#3011,102—
2007#2461,414—
2006#2301,502—
2005#2571,271—
2004#2731,198#6,97610
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2002#2351,345—
2001#2291,379—
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1999#2321,389—
1998#2411,278—
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First appearance
1916

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.

Where Savanna is popular in 2001

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedAKMaine: #215 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 892 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedNHWashington: #250 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,064 girlsWAIdaho: #128 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 477 girlsIDMontana: #170 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 558 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #193 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 901 girlsMNIllinois: #483 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,815 girlsILWisconsin: #211 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,053 girlsWIMichigan: #175 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 832 girlsMINew York: #374 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 2,130 girlsNYMassachusetts: #350 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,097 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedRIOregon: #233 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 938 girlsORNevada: #228 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 899 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedSDIowa: #172 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 762 girlsIAIndiana: #202 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 944 girlsINOhio: #211 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 1,083 girlsOHPennsylvania: #230 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 1,191 girlsPANew Jersey: #446 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,588 girlsNJConnecticut: #337 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,864 girlsCTCalifornia: #322 for girls · 132 births · 1 in 1,684 girlsCAUtah: #117 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 469 girlsUTColorado: #222 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 978 girlsCONebraska: #180 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 682 girlsNEMissouri: #246 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,245 girlsMOKentucky: #114 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 486 girlsKYWest Virginia: #111 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 446 girlsWVVirginia: #241 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,170 girlsVAMaryland: #289 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,413 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedDEArizona: #234 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,001 girlsAZNew Mexico: #221 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 803 girlsNMKansas: #260 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,105 girlsKSArkansas: #203 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 897 girlsARTennessee: #146 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 718 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #177 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 835 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #150 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 730 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #150 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 620 girlsOKLouisiana: #237 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,093 girlsLAMississippi: #172 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 725 girlsMSAlabama: #93 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 416 girlsALGeorgia: #230 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,122 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Savanna, so not publishedHITexas: #239 for girls · 130 births · 1 in 1,179 girlsTXFlorida: #174 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 850 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#93 · 1 in 416
  2. West Virginia#111 · 1 in 446
  3. Kentucky#114 · 1 in 486
  4. Utah#117 · 1 in 469
  5. Idaho#128 · 1 in 477

Best ever in a state: #70 in Alaska, 2005.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#93481 in 416
West Virginia#111161 in 446
Kentucky#114411 in 486
Utah#117371 in 469
Idaho#128131 in 477
Tennessee#146421 in 718
Oklahoma#150271 in 620
South Carolina#150231 in 730
Montana#17051 in 558
Iowa#172181 in 762
Mississippi#172161 in 725
Florida#174911 in 850
Michigan#175601 in 832
North Carolina#177531 in 835
Nebraska#180121 in 682
Minnesota#193281 in 901
Indiana#202351 in 944
Arkansas#203131 in 897
Ohio#211551 in 1,083
Wisconsin#211241 in 1,053
Maine#21551 in 892
New Mexico#221101 in 803
Colorado#222251 in 978
Nevada#228111 in 899
Georgia#230431 in 1,122
Pennsylvania#230471 in 1,191
Oregon#233171 in 938
Arizona#234321 in 1,001
Louisiana#237191 in 1,093
Texas#2391301 in 1,179
Virginia#241301 in 1,170
Missouri#246231 in 1,245
Washington#250271 in 1,064
Kansas#260121 in 1,105
Maryland#289171 in 1,413
California#3221321 in 1,684
Connecticut#33781 in 1,864
Massachusetts#350151 in 2,097
New York#374461 in 2,130
New Jersey#446161 in 2,588
Illinois#483251 in 2,815
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Savanna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
84 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 2000 at #210 (1,500 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 40 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1984–2023
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,211
  • 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%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 39.5% of all girls named Savanna (13,036) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s7#3,552 (1916)#3,552
1920s16#4,376 (1923)#4,816
1930s0——
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1950s13#4,520 (1958)#5,303
1960s18#5,817 (1965)#6,159
1970s38#6,340 (1977)#7,030
1980s2,057#514 (1986)#1,890
1990s9,048#232 (1999)#347
2000s13,036#210 (2000)#256
2010s6,592#344 (2011)#490
2020s2,149#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 2001

girls
#229
1,379 births · 1 in 1,306 girls

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #229Savanna1,379
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 1,306 of them was named Savanna, which outranked 98.7% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Savanna
  1. #226Aliyah1,411
  2. #227Fatima1,408
  3. #228Elena1,392
  4. #229Savanna1,379
  5. #229Charlotte1,379
  6. #231Cierra1,372
  7. #232Ruby1,366
  8. #233Alison1,360

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,602Dafne#2,569 → #967
  2. ↑ 1,493Nevaeh#1,759 → #266
  3. ↑ 1,339Jimena#2,213 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,263Taina#2,174 → #911
  5. ↑ 1,069Yuliana#1,759 → #690
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Dariana#837 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 368Cortney#825 → #1,193
  3. ↓ 362Maiya#994 → #1,356
  4. ↓ 313Rosalinda#701 → #1,014
  5. ↓ 307Ivana#863 → #1,170

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

See the top 100 for 2001 →