girl's name
Savvy
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 471
Savvy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2017, when 40 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 89,606 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2007.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Savvy over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 238 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 215 |
How popular is Savvy?
In 2025, Savvy was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Savvy is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Savvy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Savvy also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Savvy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Savvy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Savvy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Savvy
How popular is the name Savvy?
In 2025, Savvy was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Savvy a girl's or a boy's name?
Savvy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Savvy?
Savvy has 2 syllables.
When was Savvy most popular?
Savvy peaked in 2017, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Savvy a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Savvy currently ranks #3,957 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.