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Sav

Girl Name day: January 14
Sav is a short form of Savanna: on birth records it is written Savanna (31,253 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Savanna page. Also a short form of Savanah, Savana, Savion.
Origin: Spanish (via Taino). Meaning: Treeless grassy plain.
From Spanish 'sabana', from Taino 'zabana' (grassland); a nature/place name (city of Savannah, Georgia) used as a given name.

Name day for Sav

January 14

Why this day? Sav is a short form of Savanna, and shares its name day.

Sav is celebrated in the United States on January 14.

The story of the name Sav

Sav is a short form of Savanna. It keeps its origin (Spanish (via Taino)) and meaning — treeless grassy plain, and shares its name day, January 14.

On birth records, Sav is rarely written as such: the Savs are Savannas (31,253 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Savanna page. Sav is also a short form of Savanah, Savana, Savion.

Frequently asked questions about Sav

What does Sav mean?

Sav is a short form of Savanna, which means treeless grassy plain.

When is Sav's name day?

January 14, together with Savanna: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sav a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Savanna.

Sav's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sav

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. Sean42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Jack42%
  7. Shawn42%
  8. Shane42%
  9. Herbert43%
  10. Joe45%

Love potential for Sav

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Clayton42%
  6. Owen43%
  7. Max44%
  8. Dean45%
  9. Herbert45%
  10. Jimmy45%

Professional potential for Sav

Top 10

  1. Jose75%
  2. Joseph75%
  3. Joe75%
  4. Jesus74%
  5. Abraham72%
  6. Chester72%
  7. Shane69%
  8. Juan69%
  9. Shawn69%
  10. John69%

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan42%
  2. Brian42%
  3. Jason42%
  4. Brady42%
  5. Warren42%
  6. Ivan42%
  7. Damian42%
  8. Chase42%
  9. Aaron42%
  10. Marcus42%

Crush potential for Sav

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert46%
  2. Jack47%
  3. Sean47%
  4. Juan47%
  5. Ivan47%
  6. Shawn47%
  7. Shane47%
  8. John47%
  9. Roland50%
  10. Abraham52%
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