Salvatore

Means "savior" originally

Salvatore is an Italian masculine given name meaning "savior," the Italian equivalent of Salvador.

Common in Italian and Italian-American families, it often honors religious tradition: His grandfather Salvatore came from Sicily in 1920.

The name frequently shortens to Sal or Sally among family and friends.

religious

Redeemer

One who saves spiritually

rescue · saved · blessing · devotion · prayer · faith · grace · holy · sacred · christening

Italian

Sicily

Mediterranean's biggest island

Southern Italy · patron saint · Catholic · feast day · immigration · Italian-American · Little Italy · Ellis Island · famiglia · paesano

name

Giuseppe

Italian male name

Angelo · Roberto · Paolo · Leonardo · Pietro · Franco · Luca · nickname

Categories
Opposites
etymological meaning

SalvatoreDiablo

Spanish for Satan

cultural stereotype

SalvatoreBradley

English given name

Chad · Preston · Reginald · upstanding · honest

etymological meaning (savior vs. destroyer)

Salvatoredestroyer

One that ruins completely

damner · Mallory · Claudius

Family

salvage, salvo, salvaging, Salvador

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G