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.
- #4,347 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,302
- born since 1907
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #4,347 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 1,302 born since 1907
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Salvadore ranks #4,347 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,302 born since 1907, peaking in the 1920s.
- #4,347 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,302
- born since 1907
- 1920s
- peak decade
Salvadore's 1,302 recorded births place it above 90.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–2023
- Peak year (1924)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
1,302 total births across 117 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1924 with 35 births in a single year.
Salvadore by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (246 births, 19% of the file).
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
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
155 births
- 1920s
1920s
246 births
- 1930s
1930s
174 births
- 1940s
1940s
139 births
- 1950s
1950s
135 births
- 1960s
1960s
156 births
- 1970s
1970s
103 births
- 1980s 89
1980s
89 births
- 1990s 38
1990s
38 births
- 2000s 48
2000s
48 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 246 births (19% of all-time use).
Salvadore decade highlights
- Peak decade 246 births
- Runner-up 174 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Salvadore concentrates geographically, total births since 1907
| 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% |
220 of 1,302 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Louisiana 16.9% of nationwide
- California 6.2% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.1% of nationwide
- New York 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Louisiana accounts for 16.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Salvadore
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Salvadore: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1924)
Similar record span (~116 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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