Sun or solar deity
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Savitr', it refers to the sun and the Vedic solar deity who represents the life-giving power of the sun. In Hindu mythology, Savita is associated with the early morning sun and the awakening of the world.
Less common today
Savita isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,015 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian social activist and wife of B. R. Ambedkar
Dentist whose case led to legal reform in Ireland
Indian film and television actress
