Sal is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3701 in 2001 with 23 recorded births. This places Sal in the top 30% 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 increased by 21.1%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 84,471 boys born was named Sal. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.