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Salvatore

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Savior"

Italian form of a Christian devotional name meaning savior, derived from Latin salvator and used widely in Italy and diaspora communities.

Themes:savioritalianchristianlatin

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Popularity History of Salvatore

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#902Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#902

Salvatore was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+15

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Salvatore Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Salvatore.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Salvatore mean?
Salvatore means "Savior". Italian form of a Christian devotional name meaning savior, derived from Latin salvator and used widely in Italy and dia
What is the origin of Salvatore?
Salvatore is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Salvatore?
According to the latest SSA data, Salvatore is currently ranked #902 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Salvatore a boy name?
Salvatore is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Salvatore?
Popular nicknames for Salvatore include Salie, Salv, salv, sa, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Salvatore?
There are many names similar to Salvatore in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian
Syllables3
Length9 letters
US Rank#902
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withS

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