How old is someone named Savannah?
The average Savannah is 20 years old.
Half of all living Savannahs are between 12 and 28.
When was Savannah popular?
Savannah rose fast and peaked in 2000, then faded almost as fast. 51% of all Savannahs were born within 15 years of each other.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 445 | 0 |
| 1910s | 642 | 0 |
| 1920s | 681 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 429 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 392 | 220 |
| 1950s | 326 | 250 |
| 1960s | 170 | 150 |
| 1970s | 232 | 220 |
| 1980s | 8,746 | 8,500 |
| 1990s | 44,755 | 44,000 |
| 2000s | 64,867 | 64,000 |
| 2010s | 51,895 | 52,000 |
| 2020s | 17,492 | 17,000 |
How many Savannahs are still alive?
About 190,000 Savannahs are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 190,000 babies named Savannah since 1880.
Nearly every Savannah ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Savannah?
About half of living Savannahs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Millennial 18%
- Gen Z 53%
- Gen Alpha 28%
Is Savannah an old name?
Not really. Savannah is younger than 70 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Savannah will be 40 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Savannah a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Savannahs are women.
Names the same age as Savannah
NAME TWIN
Savannah's name twin is Mckenzie. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Mckenzie's age curve is the closest match to Savannah's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Savannah
How old is the average Savannah?
The average Savannah in the US is 20 years old. The median is 20, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Savannah?
About 190,000 Savannahs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 190,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Savannah most popular?
In 2000, when about 7,100 baby girls were named Savannah.
Is Savannah a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 53% of living Savannahs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this