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Keychain.app (Applications>Utilities) can manage passwords.

1Password is an excellent 3rd party app with more functionality.
 
Yes:
  • Choose Safari > Preferences and click AutoFill.
  • Select “User names and passwords.”
  • Go to the website and enter your user name and password.
  • When asked if you to want to save the information, click Yes.
 
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