US rank #1801 Boys' name Peak 2024 668 births

Savior — #1801 US boys' name

668 babies named Savior in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s142000s1242010s2372020s293
#1801
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 87% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Savior was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

91 babies were named Savior in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Savior

The Social Security Administration has registered 668 babies named Savior between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Savior currently holds the #1801 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 91 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Savior performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 293 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Savior shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 32 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Savior in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Savior in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 668 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Savior at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

668

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2024

91 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,801

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Savior popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
91
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
020406080100 20242020201620122008200420001998 5

Savior popularity over time — girls

20 total births recorded since 2021 (Savior as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 20 births
5.566.577.5 202420232021 7

Savior by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
293 births that decade — 44% of Savior's all-time total
1990s142000s1242010s2372020s293

Savior by state

Where Savior concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Savior
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
32 4.8%
#2 New York
25 3.7%
#3 California
17 2.5%
#4 Ohio
13 1.9%
#5 Georgia
7 1.0%
#6 Florida
6 0.9%
#7 Michigan
5 0.7%
#8 North Carolina
5 0.7%
Texas share of Savior's total US births 4.8%
Even split

32 of 668 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Savior?
668 babies have been named Savior since 1998. It currently ranks #1801 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 91 births.
When was Savior most popular?
Savior was most popular in the 2020s decade with 293 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Savior most popular?
The top states for the name Savior are Texas (32 births), New York (25 births), California (17 births).
How long has the name Savior been used?
Savior has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Savior?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Savion, Saverio, Savon, Savino, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.