Salvador

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Salvador is normally an indirect way of naming a Messiah.

From Wikipedia

Salvador first appears in the data in 1924 and has been recorded in 41 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1960 with 1,659 babies (rank #36 that year). It was not in the 2024 data.

Numerology of Salvador

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Salvador yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

46,055

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,659

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Salvador

Salvador Dalíholographer · b. 1904
Salvador Allendesurgeon · b. 1908
Salvador Sobralrecording artist · b. 1989
Salvador LuriaSpecialist in microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology · b. 1912
Salvador Sánchez CerénPresident of the Republic · b. 1944

More popular boys' names

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1924	601	#26
1930	436	#27
1931	436	#27
1932	436	#27
1933	436	#27
1934	436	#27
1935	436	#27
1936	436	#27
1937	435	#27
1938	435	#27
1939	435	#27
1940	1,043	#28
1941	1,043	#28
1942	1,043	#28
1943	1,043	#28
1944	1,043	#28
1945	1,043	#28
1946	1,043	#28
1947	1,042	#28
1948	1,042	#28
1949	1,042	#28
1950	1,409	#30
1951	1,409	#30
1952	1,409	#30
1953	1,408	#30
1954	1,408	#30
1955	1,408	#30
1956	1,408	#30
1957	1,408	#30
1958	1,408	#30
1959	1,408	#30
1960	1,659	#36
1961	1,659	#36
1962	1,659	#36
1963	1,659	#36
1964	1,659	#36
1965	1,659	#36
1966	1,659	#36
1967	1,658	#36
1968	1,658	#36
1969	1,658	#36