Girls' name · since 1984
Savanaha
Savanaha has 30 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #41,070 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
30 girls have been named Savanaha since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savanaha has been recorded 30 times among girls since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2006.
- #41,070 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 30 born since 1984
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savanaha ranks #41,070 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.
- #41,070 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Savanaha's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Savanaha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Savanaha's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Savanaha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2006
- Peak year (1998)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2006.
30 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 12 births in a single year.
Savanaha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (19 births, 63% of the file).
1990s was Savanaha's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Savanaha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 19 births (63% of all-time use).
Savanaha decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Savanaha's data
- Savanaha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Savanaha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1984–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Savanaha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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