Salvador

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: Spanish

From Spanish Salvador and Portuguese Salvador, chiefly various placenames honoring Jesus Christ, from Spanish salvador and Portuguese salvador (“savior”), from Latin salvator, from salvāre (“to save”) + -tor (forming agent nouns). In Spanish placenames, frequently a clipping of Spanish San Salvador (“Holy Savior”). Doublet of savior, Salvator, and Salvatore.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Salvadori Derived from Salvador
Salvadore Derived from Salvador
Salvadory Derived from Salvador
Salvadores Derived from Salvador
Salvadorini Derived from Salvador
Salvadoretti Derived from Salvador
Salvador-Abas Derived from Salvador
Salvador Pena Derived from Salvador
Salvado Root name
Abad Spanish origin

Popularity by Country

Salvador

Rank #2596

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

Salvador

Rank #3694

Frequency 8,827 people (3.27 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 18.98% Hispanic 49.3% Black 1.37% Asian/PI 26.49% Native Am. 1.16% Two+ 2.71%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

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