Salvatore

Boy's name

Salvatore is of Latin origin, derived from the word "salvator" meaning "savior" or "deliverer."

Meaning Savior
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 260
Peak year 1927

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Salvatore Ferragamo - Italian shoe designer
  • Salvatore Quasimodo - Italian poet, Nobel laureate
  • Salvatore Sirigu - Italian football goalkeeper
  • Salvatore Giuliano - Sicilian bandit, folk hero
  • Salvatore Schillaci - Italian footballer, World Cup Golden Boot
  • Salvatore Maranzano - Italian-American mob boss, organized crime figure
  • Salvatore Adamo - Belgian singer-songwriter, "Tombe la neige"
  • Salvatore Riina - Sicilian Mafia boss, "The Beast"
  • Salvatore Licitra - Italian operatic tenor
  • Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano - American mobster

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