Savana
Meaningtreeless plain · English form of Savannah
- US rank
- #5,722
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #731 in 2000
21 babies were named Savana in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,323 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1911–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Savana you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 76,336 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Savana, 21 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Savana would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySavana first shows up in US birth records in 1911, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 114 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2000, when it ranked #731. Today it's #5,722, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowSavana was 13× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 5,727 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 76,336.
- TrendSavana has slipped 2,323 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,722. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningSavana is an English form of Savannah, which means “treeless plain”. Our records link it to English and Spanish roots.
About the name Savana
Savana is a girl name of English and Spanish origin meaning “treeless plain”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ana”. US birth records list Savana for girls from 1911 to 2025, in 45 of those 115 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #731 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,722, with 21 babies.
Origin:English namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.9 | 526,316 girls |
| 1980s | 15 | 67,797 girls |
| 1990s | 83 | 12,070 girls |
| 2000s | 142 | 7,041 girls |
| 2010s | 50 | 20,064 girls |
| 2020s | 21 | 48,701 girls |
Other spellings of Savana
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Savana
What does the name Savana mean?
Savana means “treeless plain” in English, as a form of Savannah.
What is the origin of the name Savana?
Savana has English, Spanish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Savana a boy or girl name?
Savana is a girl name.
How popular is the name Savana?
Savana ranked #5,722 for US girls in 2025, given to 21 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#731).