Savannah (given name)

Savannah
Pronunciation Sa-VAN-nah
Gender female
Origin
Word/name English
Meaning "savanna", name of Savannah, Georgia
Other names
Nickname(s) Savy
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Savannah is a feminine given name, taken from either the name of the city of Savannah, Georgia or savanna, meaning a large, grassy plain ecosystem. The name was the 39th most popular name for baby girls born in the United States in 2014. It was also among the top hundred names for girls in Canada and Australia in 2006. The name has been in use in the United States since at least the late 19th century, according to Social Security Administration records.[1] [2]

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