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Sal

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Sal is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "Short form of Salvador or Salvatore, meaning savior in Latin.". It is pronounced SAHL. Today it is a popular name (popularity 71/100) and fading.

Latin origin ยท /SAHL/ ยท modern

Meaning: Short form of Salvador or Salvatore, meaning savior in Latin.

Popularity 71/1001 syllablesPeaked 1958โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Sal is a popular, familiar name (popularity 71/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Sal

What does Sal mean?

Sal means "Short form of Salvador or Salvatore, meaning savior in Latin.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Sal a boy or girl name?

Sal is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Sal?

Sal is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 71/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.

How is Sal pronounced?

Sal is pronounced SAHL.

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