Salvador
Meaning
"savior, one who saves"
Origin: Latin salvator
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #721
- Total SSA Count
- 364
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Sal, Salva, Vado
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"savior, one who saves"
Origin: Latin salvator
"bright woodland clearing, shire meadow"
Origin: Old English
Salvador is more popular, ranked #721 vs #48101 for Sherby.
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Salvador is more popular, ranked #721 compared to Sherby at #48101 in the United States.
Salvador means "savior, one who saves" (Latin salvator origin). Sherby means "bright woodland clearing, shire meadow" (Old English origin).
Salvador is primarily a boy name. Sherby is primarily a girl name.