Boys' name · since 1997

Savante

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Savante, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

17
total births
1997–2001
years on record
2000s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

17 boys have been named Savante since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savante has been recorded 17 times among boys since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2001.

  • 17 total births
  • 1997–2001 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

17 boys have been named Savante since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2001.

17
total births
1997–2001
years on record
2000s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Savante was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

6 babies were named Savante in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

Savante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Savante's full recorded timeline at 2000, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Savante at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

17

Since 1997

5 years of records

Peak year

1997

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1997

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2001

Savante popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1997)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 199720002001 5

Savante by decade

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

2000s was Savante's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Savante births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Savante?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 17 babies named Savante. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 6 births.
When was Savante most popular?
Savante was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Savante been used?
The SSA has tracked Savante since 1997 -- 5 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Savante?
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 July 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, 1997–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Savante: Baby Name Since 1997 - 17 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/savante. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Savante 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 July 2026.