Entry № 5946 · Other origin

Salud Salud — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ sah-LOOD /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Health (Spanish + Catholic foundational)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "health (spanish + catholic foundational)".

Salud is from the Other Salud. A modern American baby name in the broader Other heritage aesthetic. Salud is a foundational name with deep heritage. Spanish Salud health salvation + Latin salus health well-being + foundational central in pan-Hispanic Catholic naming heritage + foundational Nuestra Señora de la Salud Our Lady of Health foundational central Marian title + foundational central in Veracruz Mexico Pátzcuaro Michoacán + foundational central in Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Salud Pátzcuaro 1570 + foundational central in Filipino Catholic heritage as Our Lady of Health Velankanni + foundational pan-Hispanic + Filipino Marian heritage. Foundational Other feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Other heritage.

Health (Spanish + Catholic foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Spanish *Salud* health salvation + Latin *salus* health well-being + foundational central in pan-Hispanic Catholic naming heritage + foundational *Nuestra Señora de la Salud* Our Lady of Health foundational central Marian title + foundational central in Veracruz Mexico Pátzcuaro Michoacán + foundational central in *Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Salud* Pátzcuaro 1570 + foundational central in Filipino Catholic heritage as Our Lady of Health Velankanni + foundational pan-Hispanic + Filipino Marian heritage

The name in its native script.

Salud
Transliteration
Salud
Pronunciation
/ sɑːˈluːd /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Salud stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Salud · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Saluds before her.

Real people

In fiction
Our Lady of Health Pátzcuaro / Velankanni
Spanish health salvation + Latin salus + Nuestra Señora de la Salud Our Lady of Health + Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Salud Pátzcuaro 1570 + Velankanni
Catholic Marian

Names connected to Salud.

The number behind Salud.

3

The Builder

Salud has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Other meaning. 2 syllables. Salud."
Mother of one