Feminine dossier · first seen 1961
Salwa
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2017
Peak births
40
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Salwa
How many people are named Salwa?
An estimated 866 living Americans are named Salwa.
How rare is Salwa?
Salwa is very rare among babies today, with 28 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 30% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Salwa?
The median age of a living American named Salwa is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 26 years old.
Is Salwa still popular?
Yes. Salwa is holding steady, with 28 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1961Peak 20172025
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
30%
2025
28
All-time
883