Savalas

Savalas Meaning & Origin

About Savalas
The name "Savalas" is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "sabalas," meaning "bald." It is a surname that is associated with the physical characteristic of being bald or having a shaved head. The name gained popularity due to the Greek-American actor Telly Savalas, who was known for his iconic bald head.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Savalas are male.

Savalas Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 80% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 V AA1 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/səˈvɑləs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Savalas in Braille

Here's how to represent Savalas in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Savalas in braille

How to Spell the Name Savalas in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Savalas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Savalas in sign language

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