In all the world, Sälg (Selja 
, Sälg 
) is a rare primarily girly, but scarcely masculine forename. The forename Sälg is habitual in Finland, where it is a rare girly name, and India, where it is a very rare predominantly feminine, but very infrequently male name. Much less frequently, Sälg is the last name as well as the forename.