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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:

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Friendship potential for Salva

Top 10

  1. Fannie92%
  2. Winnie92%
  3. Selma88%
  4. Nannie88%
  5. Olive87%
  6. Goldie85%
  7. Reba85%
  8. Dorothea85%
  9. Susie85%
  10. Dixie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie50%
  2. Elva51%
  3. Opal53%
  4. Alberta53%
  5. Inez55%
  6. Leola55%
  7. Bernadine57%
  8. Lela57%
  9. Fern57%
  10. Alta58%

Love potential for Salva

Bottom 10

  1. Lola69%
  2. Alberta71%
  3. Olga72%
  4. Opal73%
  5. Iva73%
  6. Hilda73%
  7. Luella73%
  8. Lela73%
  9. Fern73%
  10. Elva74%

Professional potential for Salva

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Ila46%
  3. Rhoda51%
  4. Opal51%
  5. Lela51%
  6. Elva51%
  7. Lizzie54%
  8. Velma55%
  9. Verna55%
  10. Luella55%

Crush potential for Salva

Top 10

  1. Effie96%
  2. Fannie96%
  3. Goldie96%
  4. Rhoda96%
  5. Winnie96%
  6. Dixie95%
  7. Nannie95%
  8. Susie95%
  9. Sallie93%
  10. Selma92%
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