Savannah Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Savannah is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. From 2020-2022, Savannah has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too rising for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Savannah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 803rd out of 1539 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1306th out of 1429 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 141st out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 37th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 49th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Savannah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Savannah"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Savannah"

"Savannah" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 803rd of 1539 1,429
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1306th of 1429 115
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 141st of 1589 33,375
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 37th of 1586 100,644
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Girl 49th of 1328 48,601

Regional Popularity of "Savannah" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Savannah" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
55.05%
158th/287
65.65%
193rd/294
27.66%
104th/376
32.91%
130th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
12.28%
42nd/342
20.86%
73rd/350
6.07%
27th/445
7.54%
35th/464
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
19.22%
54th/281
12.58%
39th/310
11.49%
44th/383
17.14%
73rd/426

State-by-State Popularity of "Savannah"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Savannah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.