Savalas — boys' name

What the Data Says About Savalas

The Social Security Administration has registered 102 babies named Savalas between 1974 and 2002, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Savalas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Savalas performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 88 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Savalas shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 8 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Savalas in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Savalas in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 102 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.