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Salva

Boy Name day: August 6
Salva is a short form of Salvatore: on birth records it is written Salvatore (56,136 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Salvatore page. Also a short form of Salvador, Rosalva.
Origin: Latin (Italian). Meaning: Saviour.
Italian form of Latin Salvator 'saviour', a devotional name honoring Jesus Christ the Saviour.

Name day for Salva

August 6

Why this day? Salva is a short form of Salvatore, and shares its name day.

Salva is celebrated in Italy, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on March 18; the United States on August 6.

The story of the name Salva

Salva is a short form of Salvatore. It keeps its origin (Latin (Italian)) and meaning — saviour, and shares its name day, August 6.

On birth records, Salva is rarely written as such: the Salvas are Salvatores (56,136 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Salvatore page. Salva is also a short form of Salvador, Rosalva.

Frequently asked questions about Salva

What does Salva mean?

Salva is a short form of Salvatore, which means saviour.

When is Salva's name day?

August 6, together with Salvatore: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Salva a name in its own right?

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

Salva's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Salva

Top 10

  1. Pasquale96%
  2. Salvatore96%
  3. Bud96%
  4. Leon95%
  5. Reuben95%
  6. Buddy93%
  7. Sam93%
  8. Clem92%
  9. George92%
  10. Guido92%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Newton42%
  4. Clyde42%
  5. Wm44%
  6. Oren45%
  7. Jack45%
  8. Sanford46%
  9. Alton47%
  10. Willard48%

Love potential for Salva

Top 10

  1. Lenard96%
  2. Arther96%
  3. Acie96%
  4. Clem96%
  5. Rowland96%
  6. Rueben96%
  7. Barney96%
  8. Hurley96%
  9. Elmore96%
  10. Malvin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren56%
  2. Arnold56%
  3. Werner57%
  4. Buck58%
  5. Pascal60%
  6. Florencio60%
  7. Silvio60%
  8. Gennaro60%
  9. Santo60%
  10. Eusebio60%

Professional potential for Salva

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo42%
  2. Gaston42%
  3. Coy46%
  4. Mcarthur47%
  5. Leeroy47%
  6. Elroy48%
  7. Clyde48%
  8. Wiley48%
  9. Ferrell50%
  10. Elmo50%

Crush potential for Salva

Top 10

  1. Archie96%
  2. Ben96%
  3. Lonzo96%
  4. Melvin96%
  5. Salvatore96%
  6. Enrico96%
  7. Lloyd96%
  8. Mac96%
  9. Guido96%
  10. Bud96%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Conrad42%
  5. Jack42%
  6. Millard43%
  7. Oren43%
  8. Joe44%
  9. Newton46%
  10. Otho46%
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