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Savva

OriginRussian
Meaning"grandfather, old man; wise"
US Rank#10501

2025 SSA

About Savva

Savva is the Russian variant of the Spanish name Sabas. Chekhov used it for a handsome charmer in one of his short stories.

Pronounced SAH-vuh.

As of October 2026, Savva ranked #10501 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6949 in 2013.

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