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Savage

/ˈsævədʒ/ · 100% boys · 9 born in 2025

Savage has been given to about 134 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2019, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈsævədʒ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 133
Median age today6 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Savage per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2019 · 15
  • Born in 20259
  • All time134

How popular is Savage?

Its best year was 2019, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 6055th. The typical living American called Savage is about 6 years old today.

Names that sound like Savage

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sage0.70
  2. Gage0.57
  3. Talmadge0.59
  4. Salvatore0.57
  5. Page0.57
  6. Gauge0.57
  7. Gaige0.57
  8. Shane0.52

Middle names for Savage

Ranked by flow score
  1. Savage Paul0.83
  2. Savage John0.83
  3. Savage Blake0.82
  4. Savage Wade0.82
  5. Savage Ross0.82
  6. Savage Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Savage

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Matheobrother · 0.83
  2. Kaisenbrother · 0.82
  3. Elowensister · 0.82
  4. Azaiahbrother · 0.82
  5. Lakelynsister · 0.81
  6. Laylanisister · 0.81

Where Savage is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Savage White0.78
    2. Savage Nguyen0.78
    3. Savage Moore0.78
    4. Savage Hill0.78
    5. Savage Hall0.78
    6. Savage Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Savage

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.