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Salva

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 18
Origin: Latin. Meaning: The savior.
From Latin Salvator, 'the savior', title given to Christ as redeemer.

Name day for Salva

March 18

Why this day? Salva is a short form of Salvador, 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 Salvador. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — the savior, and shares its name day, March 18.

On birth records, Salva is rarely written as such: the Salvas are Salvadors (33,317 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Salvador page. Salva is also a short form of Rosalva, Salvatore.

Frequently asked questions about Salva

What does Salva mean?

Salva is a short form of Salvador, which means the savior.

When is Salva's name day?

March 18, together with Salvador: 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 Salvador.

Salva's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 10/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Salva

Love potential for Salva

Professional potential for Salva

Bottom 10

  1. Vitoria42%
  2. Kelly42%
  3. Nair42%
  4. Sueli42%
  5. Isabela45%
  6. Carla46%
  7. Fabiana46%
  8. Taina47%
  9. Evelin47%
  10. Lucia48%

Crush potential for Salva

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