Sal (name)
Sal is a given name and nickname, the latter often of Salvatore.Artists and entertainers
- Sal Abruscato, American drummer
- Silvio Sal Buscema, American comic book artist
- Sal Governale, American comedian, radio personality, pizzeria expert, stockbroker, member of The Howard Stern Show
- Salvatore Sal Iacono, American comedian
- Salvatore Sal Mineo, American actor
- Salvatore Sal Nistico, American jazz tenor saxophonist
- Sal Salvador, American bebop jazz guitarist and music educator
- Sal Solo, English singer born Christopher Scott Stevens
- Sal Valentino, American rock musician, singer and songwriter, lead singer of The Beau Brummels, born Salvatore Willard Spampinato
- Sal Viscuso, American actor
- Sal Vulcano, American comedian, television star, and member of The Tenderloins
Athletes
- Salvatore Sal Bando, American retired Major League Baseball player
- Salvatore Interbartolo, better known as Sal Bartolo, American boxer and former WBA featherweight champion
- Salvador Sal Bernal, Mexican United Soccer League player
- Salvatore Sal Fasano, American retired Major League Baseball catcher
- Salvatore Sal Maglie, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Sal Olivas, American college football player
- Salvatore Sal Rinauro, American professional wrestler
- Sal Sunseri, American football coach
- Salvatore Sal Zizzo Jr., American Major League Soccer player
Politicians
- Sarah Sal Brinton, British politician, President of the Liberal Democrats
- Sal Cannella, American politician
- Sal DiDomenico, American politician, member of the Massachusetts Senate since 2010
- Salvatore DiMasi, American politician convicted of corruption
- Sal Esquivel, American politician
- Sal Santoro, American politician
Other
- Salvador Sal Castro, Mexican-American educator and activist
- Salman Sal Khan, American teacher and entrepreneur
- Sal Restivo, sociologist/anthropologist
Fictional characters
- an alias of Big Pussy Bonpensiero, on the television series The Sopranos
- Salvatore Sal Maroni, a DC Comics enemy of Batman
- Aunt Sal, on the British soap opera EastEnders
- Sal Minella, a Muppet chimpanzee
- Salvatore Tessio, in the novel The Godfather and the film adaptation and the sequel, The Godfather Part II
- Sal, an animated Futurama character
- SAL 9000, a fictional computer in 2010: Odyssey Two
- Sal Paradise, the protagonist of Jack Kerouac's 1958 novel On The Road
- Sal Mustela, optional crew member in Need For Speed Carbon
- Sal Fisher, video game protagonist from Steve Gabry's "Sally Face"