Salud
sah-LOOD
Salud is a unisex name of Spanish origin, meaning “Spanish word meaning 'health'. Also used as a title for the Virgin Mary: María de la Salud ('Mary of Health').”, and peaked in popularity in 1976.
What Salud Means
“Spanish word meaning 'health'. Also used as a title for the Virgin Mary: María de la Salud ('Mary of Health').”
The Story of Salud
This Spanish word, uttered as a toast, is also a name meant to bless.
Salud is a Spanish word directly meaning 'health', often used in greetings and as a celebratory toast. It also serves as a title for the Virgin Mary, María de la Salud, linking it to divine well-being and protection.
You imagine your child embodying vibrant health and a spirit of positivity. The name Salud is for a son or daughter you see bringing a sense of well-being and cheerful optimism into every aspect of life.
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Peak Year
#5 in 1976
Total Births
10
First Recorded
1976
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