Savan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- SAH-vun
- Origin
- Hindi
Savan is a boys' name of Hindi origin, meaning “monsoon month”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Savan mean?
Hindi: spelling of Saavan; Hindi form of Sanskrit Shravana, the monsoon month
“monsoon month”
Saavan, or Sawan, is the rainy month of the Hindu and Punjabi calendars, celebrated in song and poetry.
Meaning borrowed from Saavan.
Is Savan a girl's or a boy's name?
Savan is a boys' name.
How popular is Savan in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 7 boys.
Savan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
| 1996 | 7 | #1,652 |
Names like Savan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Gurman Shivam Shiv Shivansh Rivaan Siddharth Ravi Jeevan Aarav Yuvraj Avi Pranav
Names related to Savan
More Hindi names
Prisha Saanvi Meera Riya Jiya Diya Reyansh Sai Shanaya Neev Aarush Samaira Rishaan Sanaya Tulsi Muskan
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Savan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/savan, updated 20 October 2026.