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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

Top 10

  1. Stanton85%
  2. Curtiss84%
  3. Cornell82%
  4. Lyndon81%
  5. Glynn81%
  6. Berry81%
  7. Monty78%
  8. Mitch77%
  9. Von76%
  10. Galen76%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph45%
  2. Dirk55%
  3. Eddy55%
  4. Dino55%
  5. Ernie57%
  6. Denis60%
  7. Linwood60%
  8. Denny60%
  9. Ronny60%
  10. Vince60%

Love potential for Sav

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Ike43%
  4. Al45%
  5. Elvis46%
  6. Eddy48%
  7. Curt48%
  8. Fritz49%
  9. Phil49%
  10. Stan50%

Professional potential for Sav

Top 10

  1. Linwood78%
  2. Stanton75%
  3. Toney75%
  4. Joesph75%
  5. Dwain71%
  6. Rogers71%
  7. Jerrold71%
  8. Rob71%
  9. Lanny69%
  10. Hal67%

Bottom 10

  1. Ike42%
  2. Farrell42%
  3. Rickie42%
  4. Dirk42%
  5. Vince42%
  6. Chuck42%
  7. Stanford46%
  8. Russ46%
  9. Elvis46%
  10. Donn48%

Crush potential for Sav

Top 10

  1. Berry94%
  2. Monty92%
  3. Stanton91%
  4. Burt89%
  5. Curtiss88%
  6. Dickie88%
  7. Glynn88%
  8. Richie87%
  9. Lyndon86%
  10. Russ86%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph54%
  2. Linwood62%
  3. Hal64%
  4. Denny64%
  5. Denis64%
  6. Phil65%
  7. Ernie65%
  8. Lawerence66%
  9. Rogers66%
  10. Kennith67%
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