Boys' name · since 1930

Savas

Savas has 59 recorded births since 1930 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,032 of 45,481
all-time among boys
59
born since 1930
1980s
peak decade

Savas sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 59 recorded since 1930.

Savas has 59 recorded births among boys since 1930, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 2008.

  • #21,032 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 59 born since 1930
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savas ranks #21,032 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 59 born since 1930, peaking in the 1980s.

#21,032 of 45,481
all-time among boys
59
born since 1930
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Savas's 59 recorded births place it above 53.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Savas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Savas's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Savas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1980)
7
Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19301931196619731980198719881999200320072008 5

Savas by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (18 births, 31% of the file).

1980s was Savas's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Savas births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 18 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Savas?
Savas has been given to 59 babies in the U.S. since 1930, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,032 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 7 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
Where does Savas sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savas ranks #21,032 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Savas most popular?
Savas was most popular in the 1980s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Savas been used?
Savas has been recorded in Social Security data since 1930, spanning 79 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Savas?
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.

What to do with Savas's data

  • Savas's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2000s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Savas

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Savas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1930–2008 (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 Savas 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.