How Many People Are Named Savanah?
An estimated 9,482 people in the United States have the first name Savanah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Savanah peaked in popularity in 1998 with 512 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Savanah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Savanah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
9,482
About 1 in 36,148 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
1998
512 births
Total Registered
10,083
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Savanah
Savanah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 10,083 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Savanah as a female name
Ranked #3,432 in 2024
46 female births in 2024
Peak: 1998 (512 births)
Savanah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Savanah span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 4,008 babies were registered. Savanah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Savanah by Decade
How has Savanah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Savanah by State
Birth registrations for Savanah span all 40 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Montana, Nebraska, Connecticut. On average, about 192 Savanahs were registered per state.
Savanah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Savanah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Savanah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Savanah?
We estimate approximately 9,482 people named Savanah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 36,148 Americans share this first name.
Is Savanah a common name?
Savanah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10,083 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Savanah most popular?
Savanah reached peak popularity in 1998, when 512 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Savanah is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Savanah a female name?
Savanah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Savanah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Savanah Smith, Savanah Johnson, Savanah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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