74%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Arabic Scripts وليد(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. /wa.ˈliːd/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "newborn" in Arabic, derived from ولد (walada) meaning "to give birth" [1]. This was the name of the Umayyad caliph who conquered Spain in the 8th century. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsWaleed(Arabic) Oualid(Arabic (Maghrebi)) PopularityDetails Last ranked #199 in 2013 Belgium Last ranked #953 in 2000 England and Wales Last ranked #385 in 2023 France Last ranked #193 in 2014 Italy Last ranked #494 in 2011 Netherlands Last ranked #224 in 2010 Spain (by decade) People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange simple serious Categories birth, isograms, parkourists, youth Sources & References Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 1285.
