What does Savina mean and where does it come from?
The name Savina is derived from the Latin word 'salvus', which means 'safe' or 'saved'. It is often used in a religious context denoting divine salvation. It has variations in spelling and pronunciation across different regions, especially in Italy and Spanish-speaking countries. The name is also co
Cultural significance
Savina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #2213 in 1906 — currently #4255 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Savina?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Savina?
Savina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Savina Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Savina Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Savina Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Savina Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Savina Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Savina Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Savina right now?
Falling — down 230 spots — currently #4255 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2025 | #4255 | 34 | ▼ down 230 · -8% births |
| 2024 | #4025 | 37 | ▲ up 823 · +32% births |
| 2023 | #4848 | 28 | ▲ up 1817 · +56% births |
| 2022 | #6665 | 18 | ▼ down 1129 · -22% births |
| 2021 | #5536 | 23 | ▼ down 1216 · -26% births |
| 2020 | #4320 | 31 | ▲ up 984 · +24% births |
| 2015 | #5304 | 25 | ▼ down 42 · -4% births |
| 2010 | #5262 | 26 | ▲ up 1004 · +37% births |
| 2005 | #6266 | 19 | ▼ down 1456 · -21% births |
| 2000 | #4810 | 24 | ▲ up 2284 · +100% births |
| 1995 | #7094 | 12 | ▲ up 855 · +20% births |
| 1990 | #7949 | 10 | ▼ down 3059 · -33% births |
| 1985 | #4890 | 15 | ▲ up 703 · +25% births |
| 1980 | #5593 | 12 | ▲ up 466 · +33% births |
| 1975 | #6059 | 9 | — |
The story of Savina
Savina entered American naming records in 1906 and has been in use for over 118 years. With 1,207 total births recorded, Savina remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3973 in 1915, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #4848 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Savina in 1906:
Savina by decade
Savina peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 48 | |
| 1920s | 57 | |
| 1930s | 13 | |
| 1940s | 17 | |
| 1950s | 16 | |
| 1960s | 46 | |
| 1970s | 76 | |
| 1980s | 124 | |
| 1990s | 198 | |
| 2000s | 276 | |
| 2010s ★ | 300 | |
| 2020s | 102 | |
💎With 1,207 total births, Savina is an uncommon but established name.
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What names sound and feel like Savina?
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Common questions about the name Savina
What does the name Savina mean?
Savina means "Latin" — a name rooted in Italy tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Savina?
Savina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Savina have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Savina?
Savina originates from Italy tradition. Italy names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Savina?
Savina is a three-syllable name pronounced suv-EE-nuh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Savina?
Savina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italy heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.