Salvatore
Meaning: “savior”
About the name Salvatore
Salvatore is a boy name with Spanish and Portuguese roots, meaning “savior”. It is related to Salvador, which is where the meaning comes from.
It has a vintage feel. In 2025, Salvatore ranked #945 for boys in the US, with 249 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1955. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Salvatore were boys.
Etymology
Shares its root with Salvador, which comes from Spanish and Portuguese, meaning “savior”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Salvatore”, “Salvador”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #945
- In 2015
- #964
- Babies in 2025
- 249
Popularity of Salvatore, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Names similar to Salvatore
Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.