Salvatore

Salvatore: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy nameItalian origin#945 in 2025

Meaning and origin of Salvatore

  • A male given name from Italian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Salvatore. Doublet of Salvador.

How popular is Salvatore?

#945boys, 2025
249U.S. babies in 2025
#148peak rank (1914)
57,445babies since 1880

Since 1880, 81 girls and 57,364 boys in the U.S. have been named Salvatore (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3705 in 1928. Its highest rank for boys was #148 in 1914. In 2025 it ranked #945 for boys, with 249 babies given the name.

188019201960200020251,064 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Salvatore FAQ

What does the name Salvatore mean?

A male given name from Italian. Borrowed from Italian Salvatore. Doublet of Salvador.

What is the origin of the name Salvatore?

Salvatore is listed as a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Salvatore?

Since 1880, 81 girls and 57,364 boys in the U.S. have been named Salvatore (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3705 in 1928. Its highest rank for boys was #148 in 1914. In 2025 it ranked #945 for boys, with 249 babies given the name.

Is Salvatore a boy or girl name?

Salvatore is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 81 girls and 57,364 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.