Given name & surname

Sales

Sales is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Catalan. It is used in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, and 2 other languages.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Sales is a variant of Salus. Salus has been associated with Latin and Greek naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Catalan sales.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Sales is a variant of Salus. The history of Salus gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Salus is associated with the goddess of health.

Explained through its name family

Sales’s family of names

Sales has a related form in Salus. In Greek usage, Sales as a surname is a transliteration of Σαλές.

Walk Sales’s family in the name graph

SalesΣαλέςSalusSaless

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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Saleene

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Salusse

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Satey

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Sattey

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Sattee

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Sakhmet

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Sibling ideas

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