Savannah has been given to about 191,736 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2000, which makes it a millennial-parent name.
Savannah ranks 135th among American girls in 2025, with 2,141 born that year. Its best year was 2000, when 7,112 babies were given the name, ranking 37th. The typical living American called Savannah is about 20 years old today. It is relatively most common in Delaware, where it accounts for 0.19% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.