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.
- #1792
- among boys today
- 4,988
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other boys
4,988 babies have been named Savion since 1989, making it today's #1792 boys' name.
Savion has 4,988 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1792 as of the latest data, more common than 87% 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.
- #1792 among boys today
- 4,988 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
- 87% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Savion is currently the #1792 boys' name in America, more common than 87% of boys - 4,988 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1792
- among boys today
- 4,988
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other boys
Savion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 87% of names given to boys today.
48% of everyone ever named Savion was born in this single decade.
387 babies were named Savion in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
How Savion compares
4,988 Top 12% higher than 88% of 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,988 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 387 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Savion popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 387
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #1792 among boys.
4,988 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 387 births in a single year.
Savion popularity over time - girls
17 total births recorded since 1999 (Savion as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Savion accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Savion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1980s 39
1980s
39 births
- 1990s 789
1990s
789 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,403 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,167 births
- 2020s 590
2020s
590 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,403 births (48% of all-time use).
Savion decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,403 births
- Runner-up 1,167 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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
Savion by state
Where Savion concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| 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% |
476 of 4,988 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 9.5% of nationwide
- Texas 6.3% of nationwide
- Florida 6.1% of nationwide
- North Carolina 6.0% of nationwide
- Georgia 5.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 30 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 9.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Savion appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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