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How Many People Are Named Savanah?

Estimated people named Savanah living in the U.S. today

9,480

Rarity score53/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 53/1001 in 36,055 peopleRank #2,479 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,083
  • Peak year: 1998 (512 births)
  • Estimated living today: 9,480

Savanah by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
164
Young Adults (2002–2021)
4,582
Adults (1982–2001)
4,707
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
7
Seniors (1942–1961)
11
Elderly (before 1942)
9

Savanah popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
3
1930s
6
1940s
2
1950s
9
1970s
7
1980s
672
1990s
3,219
2000s
3,932
2010s
1,336
2020s
293

About the name Savanah

Savanah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,083 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,480 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 36,055 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Savanahs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Savanah in the US?

An estimated 9,480 people named Savanah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Savanah very rare — about 1 in 36,055 Americans.

Is Savanah a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Savanah is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Savanah most popular?

Savanah peaked in 1998, when 512 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Savanah?

Savanah ranks #2,479 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).