Savage
proper nouncommon in dialogue
A surname.
proper noun
- 1
A surname.
- 2
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland.
- 3
A suburban city in Scott County, Minnesota; a suburb of Minneapolis.
- 4
An unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi.
- 5
An unincorporated community in Richland County, Montana.
Etymology
* As an English surname of Norman origin, from the adjective savage. Compare Sauvage. * As an Irish surname, from ó Sabháin, also Anglicized as O'Savin; see Savin. * As a Jewish and Slavic surname, Americanized from Savich, Serbo-Croatian Savić. See Savic.