Savannah
girlsah-VAH-nah
“treeless plain”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Savannah is a name that evokes images of vast, open landscapes and natural beauty. Originating from Spanish, it has a rich connection to the southern United States, particularly in Georgia, where the city of Savannah boasts historic charm and vibrant culture. Modern parents are drawn to the name for its soft sound and nature-inspired roots, often associating it with a free-spirited and adventurous personality.
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