Savannah Girl
How popular is Savannah?
#135 girl name in 2025
2,141 baby girls were named Savannah in the US in 2025, making it the 135th most popular girl name.
Savannah popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #135 for girls (▼ 27 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 2,141 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-61% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #38 in 2015, #67 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2000 (7,100 girls) |
| Highest rank | #30 in 2006 (2 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Savannah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Savannah family of names ranked #139 for girls in 2025 (#119 the year before), with 2,405 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Savannah is most popular
Babies named Savannah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Delaware: 6.1 per 1,000 (69 girls)
- Alaska: 3.7 per 1,000 (32 girls)
- Connecticut: 3.7 per 1,000 (214 girls)
- New Hampshire: 3.6 per 1,000 (67 girls)
- Rhode Island: 3.4 per 1,000 (42 girls)
Savannah by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 285 | #325 |
| 1890s | 379 | #387 |
| 1900s | 445 | #425 |
| 1910s | 637 | #528 |
| 1920s | 681 | #771 |
| 1930s | 429 | #984 |
| 1940s | 392 | #1,052 |
| 1950s | 326 | #1,374 |
| 1960s | 170 | #2,410 |
| 1970s | 232 | #2,343 |
| 1980s | 8,714 | #155 |
| 1990s | 44,716 | #42 |
| 2000s | 64,757 | #30 |
| 2010s | 51,869 | #36 |
| 2020s | 17,482 | #67 |
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Questions
- Is Savannah a boy or girl name?
- Savannah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Savannah were girls.
- How popular is the name Savannah?
- 2,141 baby girls were named Savannah in the US in 2025, making it the 135th most popular girl name.
- When was Savannah most popular?
- Savannah peaked in 2000, when 7,100 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #30, held for 2 years starting in 2006.
- How many people are named Savannah?
- 191,736 babies have been named Savannah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 186,906 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Savannah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Savannah was most common in Delaware, at 6.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.