Recorded 1977–2022 Girls' name Peak 1997 176 births

Savonna — girls' name

176 babies named Savonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s61990s652000s722010s222020s5
2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Savonna was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

13 babies were named Savonna in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Savonna

The Social Security Administration has registered 176 babies named Savonna between 1977 and 2022, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Savonna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Savonna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Savonna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Savonna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Savonna 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 176 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.

Savonna at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

176

Since 1977

46 years of records

Peak year

1997

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1977

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2022

Savonna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1977

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1997)
13
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
468101214 202220122007200420011998199419891977 6

Savonna by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
72 births that decade — 41% of Savonna's all-time total
1970s61980s61990s652000s722010s222020s5

Savonna by state

Where Savonna concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Savonna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.8%
California share of Savonna's total US births 2.8%

5 of 176 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Savonna?
176 babies have been named Savonna since 1977. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1997 with 13 births.
When was Savonna most popular?
Savonna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Savonna most popular?
The top states for the name Savonna are California (5 births).
How long has the name Savonna been used?
Savonna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 46 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Savonna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Savannah, Savanna, Savanah, Savana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1977–2022 (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.