Savannah

suh-VAN-uh

Girl

Average rank #214 across 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English

From the English word for the large grassy plain, ultimately deriving from the Taino (Native American) word zabana. It came into use as a given name in America in the 19th century. It was revived in the 1980s by the movie 'Savannah Smiles'.

How popular is Savannah?

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales

#211

in 2024

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland

#204

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland

#294

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA

#135

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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia

#99

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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

#200

in 2024

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand

#353

in 2025

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