Worldwide, Σάββας (Sava 
, Savvas 
, Sabas 
) is a widespread dominantly boy's, but seldom girly given name. The first name Σάββας is habitual in Greece, where it is a common boy's name, Cyprus, and Croatia, where it is quite a common epicene name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Greece, India, and Mexico. Likewise, Σάββας is the last name as well as the forename.
Σάββας is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Сава Дринчић , character in When waves rustle; Sava Dedobarac , the character from novel Turk Lejla: (lines from the wars for freedom), Turkified Lejla: (sketches from the wars for freedom); Sava Gavrilović , the character from novel From teacher life, From a teacher's life; Savvas , the theatrical character in the play "A twopence youth" and Savvas , the theatrical character in the play "The murderer", among other works.
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σάββας Byzantine monk, TR (b. 439) |
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σάββας εμμανουήλ μπούκης Greek architect 1820-1910 (b. 1820) |
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| σάββας τρίπος Son of the dignitary of the Greek island of Hydra, he took part at the Greek Revolution of 1821., GR (b. 1790) |
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| σάββας καμινάρης φωκιανός GR (b. 1785) |
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γεώργιος σάββας Greek soldier, GR (b. 1880) |
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| σάββας ιωαννίδης (b. 1829) |
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| σάββας τσερκεζής 1874-1963 (b. 1874) |
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σάββας μιχαήλ Greek politician, GR (b. 1947) |
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σάββας χιονίδης Greek politician, GR (b. 1959) |
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| σάββας κωνσταντόπουλος Greek publisher and journalist (1910-1981), GR (b. 1910) |
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| σάββας παπαπολίτης Greek politician, GR (b. 1911) |
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| σάββας χριστίδης Cypriot mayor, CY (b. 1917) |
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| σάββας αγουρίδης Greek theologian and university professor, GR (b. 1921) |
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| σάββας περσελής GR (b. 1912) |
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| σάββας χαρατσίδης Greek scenographer, painter and costume designer, GR (b. 1925) |
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