Savior Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
99% Masculine / 1% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Savior means 'a person who saves or rescues others'.
Meaning of the Name Savior
Savior is a name of English origin. It is derived from the word 'saviour', which means 'a person who saves or rescues others'. The name carries a strong religious connotation, often associated with Jesus Christ as the savior of mankind. It represents someone who brings hope, redemption, and salvation. Savior is a powerful and meaningful name choice for those seeking a spiritual or symbolic name for their child.
Popularity of the Name Savior
The popularity for the name Savior peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 46 births, which ranked number 6,106 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Savior had the most female births in 2021 with 6, which ranked number 13,431 out of 17,628 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 46, which ranked number 2,723 out of 14,057 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Savior has increased sharply over the last ten years from 16 births to 40 births, an increase of 150.00%. Among males, Savior has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 16 births to 40 births, an increase of 150.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Savior
- 20 Year Trend of Savior: 471.43%
- 10 Year Trend of Savior: 150.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Savior: 150.00%
Popularity of Savior by State
For males, Savior was most popular in Southwestern states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in TX, with 6 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Savior. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 | 1254 | < 5 | N/A |
| NY | 5 | 1798 | < 5 | N/A |
| TX | 6 | 2311 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Savior
- Total Births of Savior: 44 (9.60%)
- Male Births of Savior: 44 (9.60%)
Given the upward trend of Savior over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 9.60% increase in total births, for a total of 44 births in 2024. Male births for Savior have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 44 male births in 2024, an increase of 9.60%.