Saverio
Meaningnew house · Italian form of Xavier
- US rank
- #7,679
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #986 in 1914
10 babies were named Saverio in the US in 2025. It has dropped 645 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1909–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Saverio you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 169,492 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Saverio, 10 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Saverio would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySaverio first shows up in US birth records in 1909, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 116 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1914, when it ranked #986. Today it's #7,679, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendSaverio has slipped 645 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,679. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningSaverio is an Italian form of Xavier, which means “new house”. Our records link it to Italian and Spanish roots.
About the name Saverio
Saverio is a boy name of Italian and Spanish origin meaning “new house”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-rio”. US birth records list Saverio for boys from 1909 to 2025, in 116 of those 117 years. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked #986 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #7,679, with 10 babies.
Origin:Italian namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 43 | 23,419 boys |
| 1910s | 34 | 29,044 boys |
| 1920s | 29 | 34,542 boys |
| 1930s | 21 | 48,567 boys |
| 1940s | 11 | 91,996 boys |
| 1950s | 7.5 | 132,802 boys |
| 1960s | 8.9 | 112,486 boys |
| 1970s | 8.0 | 124,533 boys |
| 1980s | 4.2 | 240,385 boys |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 191,571 boys |
| 2000s | 5.6 | 178,253 boys |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 149,031 boys |
| 2020s | 5.9 | 169,972 boys |
More Italian boy names
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Unisex name: Luka · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leonardo · brave as a lion
- Boy name: Emiliano · rival, striving
- Boy name: Lorenzo · from Laurentum
- Unisex name: Giovanni · God is gracious
- Boy name: Matteo · gift of God
Questions about the name Saverio
What does the name Saverio mean?
Saverio means “new house” in Italian, as a form of Xavier.
What is the origin of the name Saverio?
Saverio has Italian, Spanish roots in our records. Other Italian names include Luca, Leo, Luka.
Is Saverio a boy or girl name?
Saverio is a boy name.
How popular is the name Saverio?
Saverio ranked #7,679 for US boys in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1914 (#986).