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Sal

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: June 29 In French: Esmeralda
Origin: Ancient Greek and Latin. Meaning: emerald.
Deriva del antiguo griego smaragdos y del latín smaragdus.

Name day for Sal

June 29

Why this day? Sal is a short form of Esmeralda, and shares its name day.

Sal is celebrated in the United States on January 24; Argentina on June 29.

The story of the name Sal

Sal is a short form of Esmeralda. It keeps its origin (Ancient Greek and Latin) and meaning — emerald, and shares its name day, June 29.

On birth records, Sal is rarely written as such: the Sals are Esmeraldas (22,156 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Esmeralda page. Sal is also a short form of Salma, Absalon, Salim.

Frequently asked questions about Sal

What does Sal mean?

Sal is a short form of Esmeralda, which means emerald.

When is Sal's name day?

June 29, together with Esmeralda: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sal a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Esmeralda.

Sal's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Sal

Love potential for Sal

Top 10

  1. Mila78%
  2. Nina78%
  3. Jana77%
  4. Sheyla75%
  5. Aramis75%
  6. Anthony74%
  7. Tiana74%
  8. Juliano74%
  9. Taiana72%
  10. Mirella72%

Bottom 10

  1. Bella42%
  2. Constantino42%
  3. Lizandro42%
  4. Johan42%
  5. Vittorio42%
  6. Owen42%
  7. Gala42%
  8. John42%
  9. Cain42%
  10. Romeo42%

Professional potential for Sal

Top 10

  1. Noah81%
  2. John79%
  3. Francesco78%
  4. Martino76%
  5. Aimara76%
  6. Nilo76%
  7. Nahum75%
  8. Jocelyn75%
  9. Casiano75%
  10. Anna74%

Bottom 10

  1. Samir42%
  2. Tais42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Indiana42%
  5. Byron42%
  6. Genesis42%
  7. Taiana42%
  8. Frida42%
  9. Bayron42%
  10. Amir42%

Crush potential for Sal

Top 10

  1. Britany96%
  2. Theo96%
  3. Vittorio96%
  4. Sheyla96%
  5. Bella96%
  6. Mila96%
  7. Byron96%
  8. Ailyn96%
  9. Yanira96%
  10. Aneley96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anna42%
  2. Constantino42%
  3. John42%
  4. Johan43%
  5. Vera43%
  6. Martino45%
  7. Sarai46%
  8. Aron46%
  9. Eleazar47%
  10. Aline47%
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