girls:
12 births since 1998
#5704 (0th percentile)
boys:
176 births since 1966
#4410 (4th percentile)
overall:
188 births since 1966
#7551 (2nd percentile)
The name Savoy is the #7,551 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 188 recorded births since 1966. This represents the 2.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,410 (3.8% percentile) for all time with 176 births since 1966. For girls, it ranks #5,704 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 12 births since 1998.
Savoy first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1966 (1966 for boys and 1998 for girls). Birth data for Savoy is available in 27 out of the 52 years between 1966 and 2017 (26 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Savoy has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.6% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Savoy reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #751) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1995, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2017.
For girls, Savoy reached its peak popularity in 1998, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #872) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1998, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2006.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Savoy".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Savoy. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 90.5% confident that Savoy is pronounced as suh-VOY, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SA-voy, at 9.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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