Total births
136
Boys' name · since 2007
Savva
Savva has 136 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9573
- among boys today
- 136
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
136 babies have been named Savva since 2007, making it today's #9573 boys' name.
Savva has 136 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9573 as of the latest data, more common than 33% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #9573 among boys today
- 136 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
- 33% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Savva is currently the #9573 boys' name in America, more common than 33% of boys - 136 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9573
- among boys today
- 136
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Savva vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9573
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 33% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Savva was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
12 babies were named Savva in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Savva compares
136 31th percentile among 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
Savva's all-time total is 63% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Savva | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 136 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Savva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Savva's full recorded timeline at 2017, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Savva at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#9,573
Active since
2007
Savva popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Savva by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Savva's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Savva births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
96 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 96 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Savva? ▼
Savva has been given to 136 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9573 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Savva most popular? ▼
Savva was most popular in the 2010s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Savva been used? ▼
Savva has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 19 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Savva? ▼
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 Savva's data
- Savva's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (96 total births) through the 2020s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Savva
Nearby Names Like Savva
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Savva
Savion Boy
#1792 4,988 births
Saverio Boy
#12416 1,861 births
Savon Boy
#3431 1,726 births
Savior Boy
#1775 753 births
Savino Boy
#9062 626 births
Compare Savva side by side: Savva vs Savion Savva vs Saverio Savva vs Savon
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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, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Savva: #9573 Boys' Name - 136 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/savva. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Savva 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 June 2026.