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Savannah

Savannah is a girl’s name with Spanish origins. The name Savannah means “treeless plain” and is also the name of a coastal city in Georgia. A quirky link with the name’s origins, Savannah city includes cobblestoned squares with trees covered in Spanish moss. Savannah has maintained its popularity throughout the United States ever since baby name records began in the 1880s.
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Meaning

Treeless plain

Popularity

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Pronunciation

suh-VAN-uh

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Traits

  • Adventurous
  • Graceful
  • Intelligent
  • Charming

Compatibility

Savannah pairs well with classic names for siblings, adding a touch of modern elegance. As a middle name, it complements shorter first names beautifully. This name fits perfectly in a variety of cultural and stylistic settings, from traditional to contemporary.

Adventurous Graceful Intelligent Charming

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Savannah Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie

Journalist

Born: December 27, 1971 · Melbourne, Australia

Portrait of Savannah Outen

Savannah Outen

Singer-songwriter

Born: October 14, 1992 · Hillsboro, Oregon, USA

Portrait of Savannah Chrisley

Savannah Chrisley

Reality TV personality

Born: August 11, 1997 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Portrait of Savannah Smith Boucher

Savannah Smith Boucher

Soccer player

Born: September 17, 1986 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Portrait of Savannah Churchill

Savannah Churchill

Singer

Born: August 21, 1920 · Colfax, Louisiana, USA

Portrait of Savannah Jayde

Savannah Jayde

Actress

Born: October 25, 1994 · Dallas, Texas, USA

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Savannah Original form
  • Savanna Shortened form
  • Savanne French variant
  • Savanna Swahili
  • Arabic
  • Japanese Katakana
  • Korean Hangul
  • Devanagari
  • Georgian
  • Chinese Mandarin

Cultural Adaptations

  • سافانا (Savānā) Arabic
  • サバンナ (Sabanna) Japanese Katakana
  • 사바나 (Sabana) Korean Hangul
  • सवाना (Savānā) Devanagari
  • სავანა (Savana) Georgian
  • 塞瓦纳 (Sāiwǎnà) Chinese Mandarin

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Frequently Asked Questions about Savannah

What does Savannah mean?
Treeless plain
What is the origin of Savannah?
Savannah has Spanish origins.
Is Savannah popular?
Savannah has been viewed 70 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Savannah?
Similar names include Charlotte, Chike, Khalil, Titan, Tahj.
How do you pronounce Savannah?
Savannah is pronounced suh-VAN-uh.

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