Savage

Pronunciation: [ s-AV-uhj ]

Savage is a boy baby name. Ranked #24,253 in the US, popular nicknames include Sav, Say, and Savie.

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Boy Name #24,253 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Savage is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-AV-uhj.

Parents who love the name Savage often also consider Alagie, Antonello, Yuv .

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Historical Record

Savage first appeared in US Social Security records in 2012.

Over 125 babies have been named Savage in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Savage is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #24,253 for boy names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#24,253
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#24,253
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Sav Say Savie Savaie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Savage

Is Savage a boy or girl name?
Savage is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Savage?
Savage is pronounced s-AV-uhj.
How popular is the name Savage?
Savage is currently ranked #24253 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Savage?
Common nicknames for Savage include Sav, Say, Savie, and Savaie.
Is Savage a common or rare name?
Savage is an uncommon name, ranked #24253 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Savage?
Savage pairs well with Alagie, Antonello, Yuv, Jonam in style and sound.

About the Name Savage

Savage is a boy name .

Savage is currently ranked #24,253 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Savage include Sav, Say, Savie, and Savaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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