Saviour
Boy name · #3439 in 2025 · Uniqueness 47/100
Saviour is currently the #3439 boy name in the United States — 34 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #12086, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 boys born in 2025 was named Saviour.
The 20-year story
Saviour first appears in the Social Security records in 2005, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 49 babies and a rank of #2674. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Saviour per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Saviour in class?
Saviour scores 47 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Saviour is most common
State-level data for Saviour is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Saviour
Statistically, parents drawn to Saviour tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Statler, Salaar, Sonder, Nirvair, and Kymeir.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Saviour | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #3379 |
| 2024 | 49 | #2674 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4002 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8990 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8825 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6296 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9756 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6036 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10775 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12086 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10717 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12136 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9709 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7692 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11472 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Saviour a popular boy name?
Saviour ranked #3439 among boys in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #12086.
When was the name Saviour most popular?
Saviour peaked in 2024, when 49 American boys received the name (ranked #2674 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Saviour?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American boys was named Saviour. It scores 47/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.