Savoy
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- sa-VOY
- Origin
- French
Savoy is a boys' name of French origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Savoy mean?
French: from Savoy (Savoie), the Alpine region
From Savoy, the Alpine region of France and Italy; London's Savoy Hotel and Savoy Theatre take the name from a medieval palace.
Is Savoy a girl's or a boy's name?
Savoy is a boys' name.
How popular is Savoy in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 1966.
Half of all the boys named Savoy in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Savoy in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,036 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,495 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,228 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
| 1989 | 7 | #6,222 |
| 1988 | 9 | #4,781 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,327 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,054 |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,769 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 8 | #3,835 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 7 | #3,960 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #3,946 |
Names like Savoy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sawyer Brody Marquez Samuel Oscar Moses Keegan Luca Kody Brayden Spencer Quincy
Names related to Savoy
More French names
Eleanor Beau Esme Darcie Darcy Genevieve Amy Esmae Arleth Elle Russell Monty Mallory Percy Lacey Belle
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Savoy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/savoy, updated 20 October 2026.