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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
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Friendship potential for Salva

Bottom 10

  1. Kali47%
  2. Luna48%
  3. Willow50%
  4. Nova53%
  5. Serenity53%
  6. Genesis54%
  7. Aurora55%
  8. Evangeline56%
  9. Iris57%
  10. Aria59%

Love potential for Salva

Bottom 10

  1. Kali57%
  2. Luna58%
  3. Iris63%
  4. Aria64%
  5. Willow65%
  6. Genesis65%
  7. Nova67%
  8. Aurora69%
  9. Athena71%
  10. Ximena71%

Professional potential for Salva

Bottom 10

  1. Kali44%
  2. Luna44%
  3. Lyla49%
  4. Adalynn49%
  5. Nyla49%
  6. Nola49%
  7. Paisley49%
  8. Ryleigh52%
  9. Aria53%
  10. Nova54%

Crush potential for Salva

Top 10

  1. Ellie96%
  2. Lia96%
  3. Elena96%
  4. Eliana96%
  5. Callie96%
  6. Ayla96%
  7. Camilla96%
  8. Josie95%
  9. Lucia95%
  10. Matilda94%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide54%
  2. Willow61%
  3. Serenity64%
  4. Evangeline64%
  5. Gianna65%
  6. Luna66%
  7. Iris68%
  8. Athena70%
  9. Isla71%
  10. Kali72%
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