as a Last Name
- 54,429
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Savage
Meaning & Origins
English and Scottish: nickname for a wild or uncouth person, from Middle English, Old French salvage, sauvage ‘untamed’ (Late Latin salvaticus literally ‘man of the woods’, a derivative of Latin silva ‘wood’, influenced by Latin salvus ‘whole’, i.e. natural).
| 634th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 54,429
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maine
- has the most people named Savage per capita
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