Savanna

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Finnish

Savanna first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 63 babies (rank #662 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. 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.

932

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

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
1996	40	#619
1997	45	#580
1998	42	#617
1999	30	#772
2000	21	#1,026
2001	25	#914
2002	44	#630
2003	37	#756
2004	34	#814
2005	45	#692
2006	40	#778
2007	30	#1,014
2008	55	#674
2009	45	#794
2010	58	#653
2011	51	#748
2012	63	#662
2013	60	#675
2014	59	#678
2015	59	#693
2016	49	#800