Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Walid

WALID

GENDER: Masculine

USAGE: Arabic

OTHER SCRIPTS: وليد (Arabic)

Meaning & History

Means "newborn", derived from Arabic ولد (walada) "to give birth". This was the name of the Umayyad caliph who conquered Spain in the 8th century.

Popularity

France	ranked #198
Netherlands	ranked #494

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