Savana comes from the Spanish / Taino tradition, meaning Treeless plain, grassland.
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How popular is Savana?
2000peak year
Savana's usage has fallen in recent decades. Today, Savana is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #3,521) with about 49 babies named Savana each year. At its height in 2000, Savana reached #732 nationally — 317 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. In all, around 5,414 babies have been registered as Savana since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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