Name
SAL

Name SAL

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 2,380 births of Sal in the countries below, which represents an average of 17 births of children bearing the first name Sal per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Sal   
In Italiano Nome Sal   
Variations : Sally , Salvador


Information about the first name Sal

The first name Sal has been assigned to:
99.96% to boys
0.04% to girls
The country where the first name Sal is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 3 letters including 1 vowel and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Sal

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Sal : Asl, Las

Anacyclics of the first name Sal

An anacyclic is a word or phrase that can be read in the normal sense of reading or in the opposite direction. Here is the list of names that are anonymous of the given name Sal: Las

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Origin and meaning of name Sal

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Middle English sal, from Latin sal. Doublet of salt.
Etymology src :
  • From Hindi साल (sāl), from Sanskrit शाल (śāla).
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal (uncountable)
  • (chemistry, obsolete) Salt.
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • IPA(key): /sæl/
Etymology (Alternative forms) src :
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal (plural sals)
  • Shorea robusta, a dipterocarpaceous tree.
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • IPA(key): /sɑːl/
Anagrams src :
  • ALS, ALs, ASL, LAs, LSA, SLA, a/s/l, al's, als, asl, las
Anagrams src :
  • ALS, ALs, ASL, LAs, LSA, SLA, a/s/l, al's, als, asl, las
Noun src :
  • SAL (plural SALs)
  • (economics) Initialism of structural adjustment loan.
Pronunciation src :
  • Rhymes: -æl
Proper noun src :
  • SAL
  • Initialism of Society of Antiquaries of London.
General
Etymology src :
  • From Dutch zaal, from Middle Dutch sale, from Old Dutch sala, from Proto-West Germanic *sali, from Proto-Germanic *saliz, from Proto-Indo-European *sol-, *sel- (“human settlement, village, dwelling”). Cognate of Afrikaans saal (“hall, large room”).
Noun src :
  • sal c (singular definite salen, plural indefinite sale)
  • hall, room
  • floor (storey of a building)
  • Synonym: etage
Proper noun src :
  • Sal
  • A diminutive of the male given names Samuel or Salvador.
  • A diminutive of the female given name Sally.
  • One of the ten islands of Cape Verde.
ES Spanish
Etymology src :
  • Inherited from Old Spanish sal, from Latin salem (compare Catalan sal f, French sel m, Italian sale m, Portuguese sal m, Romanian sare f; also English salt). It is not known how the noun became feminine.
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal f (plural sales)
  • salt; table salt
  • Synonyms: sal común, sal de mesa
  • (chemistry) salt
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • sal
  • second-person singular imperative of salir
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈsal/ [ˈsal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: sal
Afrikaans
Etymology src :
  • From Dutch zal, singular of zullen, from Middle Dutch sullen, from Old Dutch *sulan, from Proto-West Germanic *skulan, from Proto-Germanic *skulaną.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /sal/
Verb src :
  • sal (present sal, past sou)
  • shall, will
ID Indonesian
Noun src :
  • sal (first-person possessive salku, second-person possessive salmu, third-person possessive salnya)
  • a large room, hall
  • (healthcare, medicine) ward
Noun (Synonyms) src :
  • bangsal
Middle Dutch
Verb src :
  • sal
  • first/third-person singular present indicative of sullen
Old English
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-West Germanic *sail, from Proto-Germanic *sailą (“rope”).
  • Cognate with Old Saxon sēl (Dutch zeel), Old High German seil (German Seil).
Noun src :
  • sāl m
  • rope, cord, rein
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /sɑːl/
Noun (Descendants) src :
  • Middle English: sal, sole, sooleScots: sale, saill, saile, seill, seale
  • English: sole
Interlingua
Noun src :
  • sal (plural sales)
  • salt (substance consisting of positive and negative ions)
Noun (Related terms) src :
  • salin
Aragonese
Etymology src :
Noun src :
  • sal f
  • salt
PT Portuguese
Etymology src :
  • Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sal, from Latin salem (“salt, wit”). Compare Galician sal.
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal m (plural sais)
  • salt (sodium chloride, a substance used as a condiment and preservative)
  • Synonyms: cloreto de sódio, sal de cozinha
  • (chemistry) salt (any compound formed from the reaction of an acid with a base)
  • (usually in the plural) bath salt (any of several inorganic salts sometimes added to bath water)
  • Synonym: sal de banho
  • (figuratively) wit; the quality of being engaging
  • Synonym: graça
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal m (plural sais)
  • (rare) sal (Shorea robusta, a dipterocarpaceous tree)
Pronunciation src :
  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: sal
Galician
Etymology src :
  • Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sal, from Latin salem. Compare Portuguese sal.
Noun src :
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [s̺al]
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • saleiro
Noun (Related terms) src :
  • As Saíñas
Icelandic
Noun src :
  • sal
  • indefinite accusative singular of salur
  • indefinite dative singular of salur
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse salr, from Proto-Germanic *saliz, from Proto-Indo-European *sol-, *sel-.
Anagrams src :
  • als
Noun src :
  • sal c
  • a large room, a hall (often for more-or-less public activities)
Noun (Related terms) src :
  • hörsal
  • läsesal
  • matsal
Esperanto
Interjection src :
  • sal
  • (text messaging) Abbreviation of saluton (“hello”).
Turkish
Etymology src :
  • From Ottoman Turkish سل‎ (sal, sel), from Arabic سَلَّ‎ (salla, “to draw, to unsheathe”).
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal (definite accusative salı, plural sallar)
  • raft
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • sal
  • second-person singular imperative of salmak
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /sɑɫ/
RO Romanian
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شال‎ (Turkish şal, from Persian شال‎ (šâl).
Etymology src :
  • Shortened form of salut.
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal n (plural saluri)
  • (rare) shawl, scarf
  • Synonym: șal
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • IPA(key): /sal/
Etymology (Interjection) src :
  • sal!
  • (informal) hey!
  • Synonym: salut
  • (informal) bye!
  • Synonyms: salut, pa
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • IPA(key): /sa(ː)l/
Latin
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-Italic *sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls.
  • Cognates include Sanskrit सर (sará), Old Armenian աղ (ał), Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls), Tocharian A sāle, Old English sealt (English salt) and borrowed into Etruscan 𐌀𐌋𐌑𐌀𐌔𐌄 (alśase).
Noun src :
  • sāl m or n (genitive salis); third declension
  • salt
  • cum grānō salis ― with a grain of salt
  • (figuratively) wit
  • (poetic) brine, salt water, the sea
Pronunciation src :
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /saːl/, [s̠äːɫ̪]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sal/, [säl]
Noun (Declension) src :
  • Third-declension noun.
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • salō
  • salio
  • sāl petrae (stone salt; that is, found as an incrustation)
Noun (Usage notes) src :
  • Sāl is occasionally found as a neuter noun in the singular. The gender is observable only from agreement in the nominative case, and from agreement and the use of sāl (neuter) vs. salem (masculine) in the accusative case. The neuter nominative and accusative singular form can alternatively be sale, e.g. in Ennius Ann. 385 and Varro d. Non. 223, 17. In the nominative and accusative plural, the word is found only in the masculine gender, with the form salēs.
DK Danish
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse salr, from Proto-Germanic *saliz, cognate with German Saal, Dutch zaal. The Germanic word was borrowed to French salon.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈsæˀl]
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • retssal
NO Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse salr, from Proto-Germanic *saliz.
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse sǫðull, from Proto-Germanic *sadulaz.
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse sal (“payment”).
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal m (definite singular salen, indefinite plural salar, definite plural salane)
  • a large room in which parties and meetings and similar are held; a hall
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal m (definite singular salen, indefinite plural salar, definite plural salane)
  • a saddle
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal n (definite singular salet, indefinite plural sal, definite plural sala)
  • a sale
Anagrams src :
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /sɑːl/
NO Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse salr.
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse sǫðull.
Etymology src :
  • From Old Norse sal.
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal m (definite singular salen, indefinite plural saler, definite plural salene)
  • a large room in which parties and meetings and similar are held; a hall.
Etymology (Alternative forms) src :
  • sadel
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal m (definite singular salen, indefinite plural saler, definite plural salene)
  • saddle
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • sal n
  • form removed with the spelling reform of 1981; superseded by salg
Irish
Noun src :
  • sal f (genitive singular saile) orsal m (genitive singular sail)
  • Alternative form of sail (“dirt; stain”)
Noun (Declension) src :
  • As masculine first-declension noun:
  • As feminine second-declension noun:
Kabuverdianu
Etymology src :
  • From Portuguese Sal.
Etymology src :
  • Inherited from Portuguese sal, from Old Galician-Portuguese sal, from Latin salem. Cognate with Guinea-Bissau Creole sal.
Noun src :
  • sal
  • salt
Proper noun src :
  • Sal
  • (Sal) Sal
  • One of the ten islands of Cape Verde
Proper noun src :
  • sal
  • (Sal) Sal
  • One of the ten islands of Cape Verde
Maltese
Etymology src :
  • From Arabic صَالَ‎ (ṣāla).
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /saːl/
Verb src :
  • sal (imperfect jsul, past participle misul)
  • to rear up
 

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Total births of Sal by country

Births with the first name Sal
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
2,367
0
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
8
1
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
2
0
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
1
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
1
0
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Personalities with the first name Sal

There are 8 personalities with the first name Sal

Sal Mineo (Salvatore Mineo) src

United states of america
Singer Stage actor Television actor Film actor

Salvatore Garau src

Italy
Painter Sculptor Visual artist Environmentalist Philosopher Graffiti artist Installation artist

Sal Zizzo src

United states of america
Association football player

Sal Bartolo src

United states of america
Boxer

Sal Buscema src

United states of america
Comics artist

Sal Salvador src

United states of america
Bandleader Music teacher Jazz guitarist

Sal Brinton src

United kingdom
Politician

Sal Abruscato src

United states of america
Composer Drummer Musician Percussionist


Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Sal

There are 370 actors and actresses with the first name Sal
Sal Pandolfo Jr.
Sal Stowers
Sal Barone
Sal Vulcano
Sal Correlli
Sal Velez Jr.
Sal Longobardo
Sal Fusco
Sal Amaury Batista
Sal Iacono
Sal Masekela
Sal Governale
Sal Mazzotta
Sal Castaneda
Sal Catalano
Sal Viviano
Sal Lizard
Sal Lopez
Sal Fondacaro
Sal Abbatiello
Sal Lombardo
Sal Piro
Sal Viscuso
Sal Mistretta
Sal Valentino
Sal Watts
Sal Darigo
Sal Mineo
Sal Borgese
Sal Sodano

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Sal
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SAKUBSAKUHIROSAKUNSAKUYASAKVANSAKVATORESAKWANSAKYASAKYANSAKYI SAL SALASALAADSALAAHSALAALSALAAMSALAARSALACHSALADSALADDINSALADIN

Other girls' names around Sal
SAKUNTHALADEVISAKUPASAKURASAKURAHSAKURAKOSAKUSUKESAKYASAKYANNASAKYISAKYNA SAL SALASALAAHSALAAMSALACHTASALACIASALADASALADIESALADINASALADINOSALADO

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