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Boy's nameOrigin: LatinName day: 18 MarchName day in 2 European calendars

Salvátor

[ˈsalvaːtɔr]

Salvator is a rare masculine name of Latin origin meaning "savior" or "rescuer". It entered European languages through Christian tradition as an appellation for Jesus Christ. It carries a solemn, dignified presence and a profound spiritual depth.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Salvator
Slovak:
Salvátor
Czech:
Salvátor
Hungarian:
Polish:
German:
Salvator
Spanish:
French:
Salvator
Italian:
Portuguese:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Latin name meaning "savior" or "rescuer", closely tied to Christian tradition.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Pochádza z neskorolatinského slova salvator vo význame „spasiteľ, záchranca“, odvodeného od slovesa salvare „zachrániť, spasiť“. V kresťanskej latinčine sa salvator používalo ako titul Ježiša Krista a výkladový ekvivalent významu jeho hebrejského mena Ješua.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Salvátor is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

90 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability90 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

SALVATOR

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

á (1)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

9 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
18 March
Slovak Extended Calendar
22 November
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈsalvaːtɔr]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Salvátor
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Salvátora
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Salvátorovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Salvátora
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Salvátor
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Salvátorovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Salvátorom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SalvoSalvkoSalvátorik
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Salvátor
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Salvátor! Salvo! Salvko!

Notable figures named Salvátor

7

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Salvator Rosa
1615 – 1673Historical Figure

Italian painter, poet and printmaker (1615 –1673)

Salvator Gotta
IT
1887 – 1980Historical Figure

Italian writer (1887–1980)

Salvator Pélégry
FR
1898 – 1965Historical Figure

French swimmer (1898-1965)

Salvator Cupcea
RO
1908 – 1958Historical Figure

Romanian psychiatrist and psychologist

Salvator Angelo Spano
IT
1925 – 2004Historical Figure

Italian politician, journalist and writer (1925–2004)

Salvator Zabban
FR
1810 – 1886Historical Figure

French financial journalist

Salvator Zobec
AH
1870 – 1934Historical Figure

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

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Salvátor Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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