Savage
Pronunciation: [ s-AV-uhj ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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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 .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #24,253
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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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, Sava, Savay, Savaie, Say, Saie, and Savkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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