Recorded 1992–2017 Boys' name Peak 1994 109 births

Savan — boys' name

109 babies named Savan in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s552000s372010s17
1990s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Savan was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

11 babies were named Savan in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Savan

The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Savan between 1992 and 2017, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Savan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Savan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Savan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Savan 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 109 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.

Savan at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

109

Since 1992

26 years of records

Peak year

1994

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1992

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2017

Savan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1992

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1994)
11
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4681012 201720112005200320001997199519931992 6

Savan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
55 births that decade — 50% of Savan's all-time total
1990s552000s372010s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Savan?
109 babies have been named Savan since 1992. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1994 with 11 births.
When was Savan most popular?
Savan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Savan been used?
Savan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 26 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Savan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Savion, Saverio, Savon, Savior, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.