Sava
A unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning moving flowing water; a form of Sava.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Sava by the numbers
Sava was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 13 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sava. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Saia19 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Sava
Names that are said the same way as Sava, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean water
Like Sava, each of these has water in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Mayaillusion; mother; water1,259 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maxwellgreat spring; place name3,118 in the US (2017)
- Riverflowing water; nature name3,114 in the US (2017)
- Brooksof the small stream1,938 in the US (2017)
- Beckettbee keeper or stream; a surname used as a given name1,763 in the US (2017)
- Brookesmall stream1,616 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Sava
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