Saviour
Boy name · #3439 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Saviour? In official American birth records, Saviour has been tracked continuously since 2005, giving it 20 years of documented American history.
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. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Saviour against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Saviour in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Saviour is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Saviour will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Saviour is most common
State-level data for Saviour is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
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
How old is the name Saviour?
In official American birth records, the name Saviour first appeared in 2005 (over 20 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 20 years.
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. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.