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GirlSpanish#50 in 2025

Savannah

Savannah is a girls' name of Spanish origin meaning “treeless plain, open grassland.” It ranked #50 in the United States in 2025.

pronunciation

suh-VAN-uh

meaning & origin

The name Savannah means “treeless plain, open grassland.” It comes from the Spanish language tradition.

Derived from the Spanish word 'sabana' meaning a flat, treeless plain. Also the name of a historic city in Georgia, USA, evoking Southern charm.

popularity over time

#36
2020
#40
2021
#44
2022
#47
2023
#50
2024
YearRank
2024#50
2023#47
2022#44
2021#40
2020#36

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

famous people named Savannah

  • Savannah Guthrie (journalist)
  • Savannah Chrisley (television personality)

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