Savino Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: sah-VEE-noh //səˈviː.noʊ//
Origin: Italian; Latin
Meaning: Italian: 'savior'; Latin: 'to save'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Savino has its roots in the Latin name Sabinus, which is derived from the Sabines, an ancient Italic tribe that lived in the central Apennines of Italy. The Latin term Sabinus itself is thought to mean 'of the Sabines' or 'Sabine', linking the name to the cultural and historical significance of this tribe in early Roman history.
As Latin evolved into the various Romance languages, Sabinus transformed into forms such as Savinus in Old Italian, which eventually led to the modern Italian Savino. The name entered the English language primarily through Italian immigrants and the influence of Latin ecclesiastical texts.
Historically, the name Savino has been associated with various saints, most notably Saint Savinus, a Christian martyr from the 3rd century, who is venerated in the Catholic Church. His feast day is celebrated on January 24, and he is often invoked for protection and guidance.
The name also appears in various historical texts and documents throughout the Middle Ages, reflecting the spread of Christianity and the importance of saints in medieval society. The use of Savino in ecclesiastical contexts contributed to its endurance as a name in regions influenced by Christianity.
Culturally, Savino carries connotations of strength and resilience, reflecting the historical significance of the Sabine people in the formation of early Roman culture. The name has been embraced in various artistic and literary works, often symbolizing loyalty and community.
Additionally, diminutive forms such as Savio have emerged, further enriching the name's cultural tapestry. Overall, Savino encapsulates a blend of ancient heritage and religious significance, ensuring its place in the historical narrative of names.
Famous people named Savino
In this section, you will find notable people named Savino. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Savino who have made a significant impact on popular culture.
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Savino di Bonacorso is a painter best known for his works in the Italian Renaissance style.
Savino Guglielmo is a musician best known for his contributions to the Italian pop music scene.
Savino S. is a writer best known for his novels and short stories in contemporary literature.
Sibling suggestions
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Similar names
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Savino was first seen in the United States in 1914.
Savino has ranked as high as #12729 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in New York, and Texas.
In the past 5 years the name Savino has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Savino is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Savino was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Savino.
| Year | Total Births | Boy |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 13 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 11 | 11 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010 | 8 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 |
| 2004 | 11 | 11 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 |
| 2002 | 8 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 |
| 1997 | 9 | 9 |
| 1996 | 6 | 6 |
| 1995 | 10 | 10 |
| 1994 | 6 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 | 7 |
| 1990 | 7 | 7 |
| 1989 | 10 | 10 |
| 1987 | 6 | 6 |
| 1986 | 7 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 | 6 |
| 1981 | 7 | 7 |
| 1980 | 9 | 9 |
| 1977 | 6 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 | 5 |
| 1963 | 5 | 5 |
| 1962 | 8 | 8 |
| 1959 | 6 | 6 |
| 1957 | 8 | 8 |
| 1956 | 7 | 7 |
| 1955 | 5 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 | 5 |
| 1948 | 8 | 8 |
| 1947 | 6 | 6 |
| 1944 | 8 | 8 |
| 1943 | 5 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 | 5 |
| 1939 | 10 | 10 |
| 1938 | 7 | 7 |
| 1937 | 5 | 5 |
| 1936 | 9 | 9 |
| 1935 | 7 | 7 |
| 1934 | 6 | 6 |
| 1933 | 6 | 6 |
| 1931 | 8 | 8 |
| 1930 | 8 | 8 |
| 1929 | 13 | 13 |
| 1928 | 10 | 10 |
| 1927 | 10 | 10 |
| 1926 | 6 | 6 |
| 1925 | 12 | 12 |
| 1924 | 7 | 7 |
| 1923 | 12 | 12 |
| 1922 | 6 | 6 |
| 1921 | 14 | 14 |
| 1920 | 8 | 8 |
| 1919 | 9 | 9 |
| 1918 | 5 | 5 |
| 1917 | 8 | 8 |
| 1916 | 9 | 9 |
| 1915 | 9 | 9 |
| 1914 | 8 | 8 |
Top States for Savino (1929)
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 8 |