Salvador
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Salvador is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "Savior".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
9 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Savior
Etymology
From Latin 'Salvator', meaning savior or rescuer, derived from 'salvare', to save.
Famous People Named Salvador
- Salvador Dalí — Spanish artist (1904–1989)
- Salvador Allende — 28th president of Chile (1908–1973)
Frequently Asked Questions About Salvador
What does the name Salvador mean?
Salvador means "Savior", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Salvador?
Salvador originates from Spanish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Salvador a boy or girl name?
Salvador is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Salvador associated with?
Salvador is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Salvador?
Yes — notable people named Salvador include Salvador Dalí (Spanish artist, 1904–1989) and Salvador Allende (28th president of Chile, 1908–1973).
Last updated: June 2026