What origin is the name Salvador?

Salvador comes from Spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Salvador?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Salvador — for example Elena, Ximena, Lola. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Salvador

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Salvador

Salvador

Boy

Spanish

3 syllables

Salvador is a Spanish boy's name meaning "Savior.".

Parents who choose Salvador pick a boy name from the Spanish tradition, meaning "Savior.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Spanish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Savior.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Salvador

What does Salvador mean?

Salvador is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "Savior.".

How popular is Salvador?

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