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Salvatore

Gender
Boy
Origin
Italian
UK rank, 2025
#3,747 for boys
US rank, 2025
#943 for boys

Salvatore is a boys' name of Italian origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 943rd for boys in the US (249 babies).

What does Salvatore mean?

Italian

A male given name from Italian.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Salvatore a girl's or a boy's name?

Salvatore is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 249 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Salvatore in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,747among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 60,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 50% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Salvatore, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,185th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 13 boys.

Half of all the boys named Salvatore in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 13 in 20222025
Salvatore in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#3,747
20240–
20237#2,965
202213#1,886
20217#2,886
202010#2,185
20197#2,878
20187#2,823
20176#3,191
20168#2,690
201510#2,260
201410#2,207
20135#3,466
20125#3,572
20116#3,038
201010#2,141
20097#2,679
20085#3,305
200711#1,848
20068#2,193
20059#1,957
200411#1,583
200311#1,498
20028#1,728
200111#1,369
20005#2,237
19998#1,582
199810#1,346
199711#1,241
19967#1,652

How popular is Salvatore in the US?

Rank in 2025
#943among boys
Babies in 2025
249about 1 in 6,900 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 4% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 249 boys in the US were named Salvatore, making it the 943rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 956th. Its busiest year was 1927, with 1,058 boys. It first appears in the records in 1888.

Half of all the boys named Salvatore in the US since 1880 were born between 1927 and 1976, the years shaded on the chart below.

1888Busiest: 1,058 in 19272025
Salvatore in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025249#943
2024260#903
2023252#916
2022269#881
2021240#943
2020229#956
2019259#857
2018242#894
2017238#901
2016234#919
2015215#958
2014239#898
2013236#882
2012229#905
2011242#869
2010229#894
2009233#893
2008232#897
2007263#809
2006253#806
2005295#699
2004307#664
2003270#701
2002342#597
2001263#684
2000344#580
1999296#613
1998303#607
1997274#628
1996296#599
1995313#578
1994323#571
1993338#550
1992336#556
1991374#515
1990322#566
1989325#535
1988374#473
1987354#469
1986319#490
1985344#464
1984298#485
1983312#476
1982360#450
1981335#451
1980368#427
1979350#428
1978345#426
1977354#419
1976363#407
1975402#389
1974390#393
1973399#388
1972424#381
1971473#369
1970515#359
1969506#355
1968533#331
1967512#330
1966519#332
1965568#320
1964548#334
1963565#331
1962605#318
1961561#332
1960588#322
1959585#321
1958553#327
1957607#308
1956611#302
1955671#275
1954638#279
1953619#283
1952594#285
1951595#278
1950617#263
1949608#265
1948586#277
1947594#284
1946504#288
1945474#275
1944534#250
1943613#236
1942597#233
1941533#240
1940533#231
1939534#223
1938529#226
1937537#222
1936575#208
1935596#203
1934639#195
1933674#182
1932751#181
1931765#176
1930882#167
1929931#160
1928963#158
19271,058#149
1926995#158
19251,000#155
19241,025#157
19231,017#151
19221,005#154
1921949#159
1920911#156
1919847#159
1918908#155
1917834#155
1916819#150
1915800#148
1914635#148
1913431#162
1912374#158
1911200#166
1910128#203
190996#222
190895#214
190766#256
190664#246
190559#254
190451#268
190334#322
190227#380
190126#359
190022#490
189917#457
189821#435
18979#725
18965#1,100
18958#794
18946#953
189314#509
18920–
18910–
18906#884
18897#789
18885#1,030

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Salvatore: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/salvatore, updated 20 October 2026.