Walid
Meaning
newborn (from walada, 'to give birth')
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Walid has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
230 people · the #22,984 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 39
Among people named Walid living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Walid
Most people given the name Walid in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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