Savior
Derived from the Late Latin name Salvator, it was a common name among early Christians in reference to Jesus Christ. It remains a deeply traditional and popular choice in Italy and among Italian-American families.
About 249 boys were named Salvatore in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Famous Italian shoe designer
Nobel Prize-winning poet
Protagonist and narrator of the novel On the Road · On the Road
Infamous mobster known as Lucky Luciano
Italian actor known for Cinema Paradiso
Italian professional goalkeeper
The same feel as Salvatore — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
