Savino
A boy's name of Italian origin with 613 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
A surname from Italian.
Savino is a boy's baby name of Italian origin, derived from the Latin Sabinus — referring to the ancient Sabine people of central Italy. Saint Savino of Piacenza was a 4th-century bishop and martyr, giving the name deep roots in Italian Catholic tradition.
With 613 recorded U.S. births, Savino has a solid presence, particularly in Italian American communities. It carries the warmth and artisan heritage of Italian names while remaining less common than its cousin Sabino.
EtymologyShow more
The ending of a name often carries more etymological information than the beginning. Savino's final sounds are open, approachable — ending on a vowel softens the overall impression. In English-language naming, masculine names frequently end on harder consonants or closed syllables, creating a sense of decisiveness and strength. Savino softens that pattern, giving it a more versatile feel.
Explore the ending-based name pages on this site to find names that share Savino's suffix pattern — names with similar endings often share a style and era, even when they come from different linguistic backgrounds.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Savino was #6896 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #9691, but its charm endures.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 42 | #8030 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 93 | #9134 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 72 | #9099 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 62 | #8003 | ▲ |
| 1980s | 45 | #5626 | ▲ |
| 1970s | 11 | #5666 | ▼ |
| 1960s | 13 | #3900 | ▼ |
| 1950s | 31 | #3828 | — |
| 1940s | 32 | #3485 | ▼ |
| 1930s | 66 | #3201 | ▼ |
| 1920s | 98 | #3112 | ▲ |
| 1910s | 48 | #3210 | — |
The Story of Savino
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2016, Savino is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Savino are most likely born between 2006 and 2024.
How rare is Savino?
Only about 1 in every 450,000 babies born in 2024 was named Savino — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1914, peaked in the 1920s with 98 births that decade, and has gracefully settled into a quieter chapter.
Savino by the numbers
- Would fill 13 school buses
- Meeting one Savino per day would take 1.7 years
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(77 years, 1914–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | #9691 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6825 |
| 2022 | 10 | #8194 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7410 |
| 2019 | 5 | #13792 |
| 2018 | 5 | #13753 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7456 |
| 2016 | 15 | #6004 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8610 |
| 2014 | 10 | #8025 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7465 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8751 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7961 |
| 2010 | 8 | #9521 |
| 2009 | 6 | #12222 |
| 2007 | 10 | #8064 |
| 2006 | 9 | #8608 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9963 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6896 |
| 2003 | 7 | #9430 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1914–2024