Ignacio vs Salvador

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ignacio

Boy #824 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"fiery, ardent"

Origin: Latin folk etymology (ignis = fire)

Spanish Italian Portuguese Latin American

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Boy #721 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"savior, one who saves"

Origin: Latin salvator

Spanish Latin American Italian Catholic

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Ignacio Rank #824

Salvador Rank #721

Salvador is more popular, ranked #721 vs #824 for Ignacio.

Is Ignacio or Salvador more popular?

Salvador is more popular, ranked #721 compared to Ignacio at #824 in the United States.

What do Ignacio and Salvador mean?

Ignacio means "fiery, ardent" (Latin folk etymology (ignis = fire) origin). Salvador means "savior, one who saves" (Latin salvator origin).

Are Ignacio and Salvador boy or girl names?

Ignacio is primarily a boy name. Salvador is primarily a boy name.