Sal is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6737 in 2000 with 10 recorded births. This places Sal in the bottom 44% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 23 births ranking #3701. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 47.4%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 196,393 boys born was named Sal. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.