Boys' name · since 1989

Savion

Savion has 4,988 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1,778 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,721 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
4,988
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade

4,988 babies have been named Savion since 1989, making it today's #1721 boys' name.

Savion has 4,988 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1721 as of the latest data, more common than 88% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.

  • #1,778 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,721 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 4,988 born since 1989
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savion ranks #1,778 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,721 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,988 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.

#1,778 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,721 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
4,988
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%87.6%
Savion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Savion's 4,988 recorded births place it above 96.09% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

30 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Savion compares

4,988 Top 13% higher than 87% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Savion's all-time total is 14x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Savion Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 4,988 369 358,536
Peak-year births 387 34 22,252

Savion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Savion splits its recorded history at 2007: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (22 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 387 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Savion popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
387
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
0100200300400500 198919941999200420092014201920242025 95

Savion popularity over time - girls

17 total births recorded since 1999 (Savion as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 17 births
4.555.566.5 199920012002 6

Savion by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (2,403 births, 48% of the file).

2000s was Savion's strongest decade.

2,403 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Savion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,403 births (48% of all-time use).

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

How Savion compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Savion's total volume

Savion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -59, 3.6%-72, 4.4%-142, 1.6%-146, 2.6%-67, 5%-63, 5.8%-112, 2.5%-103, 12.2%-61, 6%-116, 3.7%-94, 3.1%-146, 2.8%-112, 7.8%-113, 2.4%-146, 3.2%Savion-37, 7.8%Savion
Savion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Savion by state

Where Savion concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Savion
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
476 9.5%
#2 Texas
312 6.3%
#3 Florida
306 6.1%
#4 North Carolina
300 6.0%
#5 Georgia
294 5.9%
#6 Virginia
252 5.1%
#7 California
195 3.9%
#8 Ohio
187 3.7%
New York share of Savion's total US births 9.5%
Even split

476 of 4,988 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.

Savion appears in 30 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Savion?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 4,988 babies named Savion. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #1,778 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,721 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 387 births.
Where does Savion sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savion ranks #1,778 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,721 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Savion most popular?
Savion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,403 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Savion most popular?
The top states for the name Savion are New York (476 births), Texas (312 births), Florida (306 births).
How long has the name Savion been used?
Records for Savion go back to 1989, giving 37 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Savion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saverio, Savon, Savior, Savino, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Savion's data

  • Savion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,403 total births); usage has since declined to 590 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Savions (476 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Savion

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Savion: 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, 1989–2025 (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 Savion 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.