Unisex name · since 1966

Savoy

Savoy has 176 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,753 of 45,481
all-time among boys
176
born since 1966
1990s
peak decade

176 boys have been named Savoy since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Savoy recorded 176 times among boys since 1966, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2017.

  • #13,753 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 176 born since 1966
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savoy ranks #13,753 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 176 born since 1966, peaking in the 1990s.

#13,753 of 45,481
all-time among boys
176
born since 1966
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Savoy's 176 recorded births place it above 69.73% 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.

Savoy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Savoy's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Savoy popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
4681012 19661979199019962003200820162017 5

Savoy popularity over time - girls

12 total births recorded since 1998 (Savoy as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 12 births
4.555.566.577.5 19982006 5

Savoy by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (46 births, 26% of the file).

1990s was Savoy's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Savoy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 46 births (26% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Savoy? ▼
176 babies have been named Savoy since 1966. All-time, it sits at #13,753 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1992 with 10 births.
Where does Savoy sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Savoy ranks #13,753 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 Savoy most popular? ▼
Savoy was most popular in the 1990s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Is Savoy a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Savoy is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 176 births, and as a girl's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Savoy been used? ▼
Savoy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 52 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Savoy? ▼
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 Savoy's data

  • Savoy's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (46 total births) through the 2010s (31) -- 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 Savoy

Nearby Names Like Savoy

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Savoy

Savion Boy
#1721 4,988 births
Saverio Boy
#7715 1,861 births
Savon Boy
#4094 1,726 births
Savior Boy
#1901 753 births
Savino Boy
#6483 626 births

Compare Savoy side by side: Savoy vs Savion Savoy vs Saverio Savoy vs Savon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Savoy: 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, 1966–2017 (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 Savoy 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.