Ransom vs Savion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ransom

Boy #1,661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf"

Origin: Old English/Norman

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,661
Total SSA Count
101
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ran, Randy

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Savion

Boy #1,795 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"savior, one who saves"

Origin: French/Latin

Cultural Roots

African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,795
Total SSA Count
91
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sav, Savvy

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Popularity Comparison

Ransom Rank #1,661
Savion Rank #1,795

Ransom is more popular, ranked #1661 vs #1795 for Savion.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ransom ___

  • Ransom James
  • Ransom Cole
  • Ransom Lee
  • Ransom Alexander
  • Ransom Blake
  • Ransom Thomas

Savion ___

  • Savion James
  • Savion Lee
  • Savion Michael
  • Savion Andre
  • Savion Jerome
  • Savion Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

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Damon Malik Tariq Amara Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ransom or Savion more popular?

Ransom is more popular, ranked #1661 compared to Savion at #1795 in the United States.

What do Ransom and Savion mean?

Ransom means "son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf" (Old English/Norman origin). Savion means "savior, one who saves" (French/Latin origin).

Are Ransom and Savion boy or girl names?

Ransom is primarily a boy name. Savion is primarily a boy name.

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