Ella vs Savannah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ella

Girl #30 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"all, completely"

Origin: Germanic Alia

Cultural Roots

English German Hebrew Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#30
Total SSA Count
5,685
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
El, Ellie

Playground Safety Score

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Savannah

Girl #107 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"treeless plain, open grassland"

Origin: Spanish via Taino

Cultural Roots

English American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#107
Total SSA Count
2,490
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sav, Savvy, Van

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ella Rank #30
Savannah Rank #107

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 vs #107 for Savannah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ella ___

  • Ella Grace
  • Ella Rose
  • Ella Mae
  • Ella Jane
  • Ella Claire
  • Ella Louise

Savannah ___

  • Savannah Grace
  • Savannah Rose
  • Savannah Mae
  • Savannah Jo
  • Savannah Lynn
  • Savannah Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ella

Owen Liam Sophia Nora Oliver

If you choose Savannah

Georgia Scarlett Jackson Sawyer Charleston

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ella or Savannah more popular?

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 compared to Savannah at #107 in the United States.

What do Ella and Savannah mean?

Ella means "all, completely" (Germanic Alia origin). Savannah means "treeless plain, open grassland" (Spanish via Taino origin).

Are Ella and Savannah boy or girl names?

Ella is primarily a girl name. Savannah is primarily a girl name.

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