What does Savine mean and where does it come from?
Savine is derived from the French word for 'savin,' a type of juniper known for its medicinal properties. The name has a botanical feel and is associated with nature and healing. It is more commonly used in French-speaking countries but can also be found in English-speaking regions. The name evokes
Cultural significance
Savine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin word for 'savin' (a type of juniper tree).
Peak popularity
Reached #13615 in 2018 — currently #1163 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Savine?
Savine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Savine Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Savine Rose
Floral · soft ending
Savine Mae
Sweet · timeless
Savine Claire
French influence · crisp
Savine Jane
Literary · strong
Savine Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Savine right now?
Holding steady — currently #1163 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1163 | 1,037 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1168 | 1,017 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1173 | 987 | — |
The story of Savine
Savine is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 12 total births recorded, Savine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1173 in 2021 to #1163 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Savine in 2018:
💎Savine has only 12 total recorded births since 2016 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Savine?
What names sound and feel like Savine?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Savine also consider these
Common questions about the name Savine
What does the name Savine mean?
Savine means "Latin word for 'savin' (a type of juniper tree)" — a name rooted in France 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 Savine?
Savine is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Savine?
Savine originates from France tradition. France 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 Savine?
Savine is a two-syllable name pronounced S AA1 V AY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Savine a common or rare name?
Savine is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.