Savanna

Savanna

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Finnish

Savanna first appears in the data in 1916 and has been recorded in 59 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2006 with 1,502 babies (rank #230 that year). In 2024 it was given to 254 girls (rank #1,007). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Savanna

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Savanna yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

32,760

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,502

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1916	7	#3,872
1921	5	#5,750
1923	6	#4,889
1925	5	#5,661
1957	5	#6,866
1958	8	#4,828
1965	6	#6,384
1967	6	#6,637
1969	6	#7,283
1972	6	#8,034
1975	7	#7,782
1977	9	#6,760
1978	7	#8,342
1979	9	#7,179
1980	15	#4,924
1981	11	#6,218
1982	27	#3,237
1983	99	#1,263
1984	164	#913
1985	279	#656
1986	403	#515
1987	402	#518
1988	323	#620
1989	334	#631
1990	379	#598
1991	432	#544
1992	537	#459
1993	780	#336
1994	921	#298
1995	1,001	#273
1996	1,135	#250
1997	1,196	#246
1998	1,278	#241
1999	1,389	#232
2000	1,500	#210
2001	1,379	#230
2002	1,345	#236
2003	1,318	#247
2004	1,198	#274
2005	1,271	#258
2006	1,502	#230
2007	1,414	#246
2008	1,102	#301
2009	1,007	#328
2010	844	#374
2011	929	#345
2012	703	#445
2013	694	#442
2014	673	#472
2015	631	#503
2016	574	#545
2017	541	#562
2018	518	#591
2019	482	#622
2020	452	#641
2021	471	#628
2022	391	#740
2023	355	#795
2024	254	#1,007

Year

Babies

Rank

1916

#3,872

1921

#5,750

1923

#4,889

1925

#5,661

1957

#6,866

1958

#4,828

1965

#6,384

1967

#6,637

1969

#7,283

1972

#8,034

1975

#7,782

1977

#6,760

1978

#8,342

1979

#7,179

1980

#4,924

1981

#6,218

1982

#3,237

1983

#1,263

1984

164

#913

1985

279

#656

1986

403

#515

1987

402

#518

1988

323

#620

1989

334

#631

1990

379

#598

1991

432

#544

1992

537

#459

1993

780

#336

1994

921

#298

1995

1,001

#273

1996

1,135

#250

1997

1,196

#246

1998

1,278

#241

1999

1,389

#232

2000

1,500

#210

2001

1,379

#230

2002

1,345

#236

2003

1,318

#247

2004

1,198

#274

2005

1,271

#258

2006

1,502

#230

2007

1,414

#246

2008

1,102

#301

2009

1,007

#328

2010

844

#374

2011

929

#345

2012

703

#445

2013

694

#442

2014

673

#472

2015

631

#503

2016

574

#545

2017

541

#562

2018

518

#591

2019

482

#622

2020

452

#641

2021

471

#628

2022

391

#740

2023

355

#795

2024

254

#1,007

Numerology of Savanna

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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