| The boy name Sal [ 1 syll. sal, sa-l ] is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is SAEL KEY. Sal is largely used in the English language and its origin is Latin. Sal is a short form of the name Salvador (Spanish). Sal is rare as a baby name for boys. At the modest peak of its usage in 1958, 0.005% of baby boys were given the name Sal. It ranked at #706 then. The baby name has since experienced a fall in popularity, and is now of infrequent use. Out of the group of boy names directly linked to Sal, Salvador (Spanish) was the most commonly used in 2007. Baby names that sound like Sal include Saul (English, German, and Hungarian), Sawyl (Welsh), Shakil (Arabic), Sol (English and Hebrew), Sha'ul (Hebrew), Shaquille (Arabic), Shilo (English and Hebrew), Shiloh (English and Hebrew), Solly (English and Hebrew), Cecil (English), Celio (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), and Cecilio (Italian and Spanish). KEY: Pronunciation for Sal: S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"
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