Savoy Name Meaning

The name Savoy is of French origin and is derived from the French word "savoye," which refers to the historical region of Savoy in the Alps, now divided between France, Italy, and Switzerland.

Unfortunately, there aren't many famous personalities specifically known by the name Savoy. However, the name is associated with the House of Savoy, which was a royal family that ruled over the historical region of Savoy as well as later becoming the royal family of Italy. The House of Savoy played a significant role in the unification of Italy in the 19th century.