Boys' name · since 1907

Salvadore

Salvadore has 1,302 recorded births since 1907 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

1,302
total births
1907–2023
years on record
1920s
peak decade
19%
born in that decade

1,302 boys have been named Salvadore since 1907, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Salvadore recorded 1,302 times among boys since 1907, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 2023.

  • 1,302 total births
  • 1907–2023 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 19% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,302 boys have been named Salvadore since 1907, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2023.

1,302
total births
1907–2023
years on record
1920s
peak decade
19%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

19% of everyone ever named Salvadore was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

35 babies were named Salvadore in 1924 - its busiest year on record.

Salvadore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Salvadore's full recorded timeline at 1956, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 35 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Salvadore at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

1,302

Since 1907

117 years of records

Peak year

1924

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1907

Recorded for 117 years

Last year on file: 2023

Salvadore popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1924)
35
Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
010203040 190719221934194619581970198220002023 6

Salvadore by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Salvadore's strongest decade.

246 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.

Salvadore births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 246 births (19% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Salvadore compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Salvadore's total volume

Salvadore vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Salvadore vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Salvadore
Salvadore vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Salvadore by state

Where Salvadore concentrates geographically, total births since 1907

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Salvadore
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
220 16.9%
#2 California
81 6.2%
#3 Pennsylvania
41 3.1%
#4 New York
17 1.3%
Louisiana share of Salvadore's total US births 16.9%
Even split

220 of 1,302 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Salvadore?
Since 1907, Social Security records show 1,302 babies named Salvadore. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 35 births.
When was Salvadore most popular?
Salvadore was most popular in the 1920s decade with 246 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Salvadore most popular?
The top states for the name Salvadore are Louisiana (220 births), California (81 births), Pennsylvania (41 births).
How long has the name Salvadore been used?
Records for Salvadore go back to 1907, giving 117 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Salvadore?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Salvatore, Salvador, Salem, Salomon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Salvadore's data

  • Salvadore's decade-level peak was the 1920s (246 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Louisiana records the most Salvadores (220 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1907–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Salvadore: Baby Name Since 1907 - 1,302 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/salvadore. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Salvadore draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.