Boy nameCurrently #3,378 in the USSteady
Waleed
//ˌwɑˈlid//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20006 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
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Waleed's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Waleed |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1971 | 15 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 30 |
| 1976 | 28 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 18 |
| 1980 | 17 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 23 |
| 1986 | 20 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 29 |
| 1990 | 32 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 33 |
| 1994 | 41 |
| 1995 | 49 |
| 1996 | 48 |
| 1997 | 52 |
| 1998 | 51 |
| 1999 | 45 |
| 2000 | 57 |
| 2001 | 52 |
| 2002 | 46 |
| 2003 | 51 |
| 2004 | 56 |
| 2005 | 47 |
| 2006 | 43 |
| 2007 | 38 |
| 2008 | 45 |
| 2009 | 36 |
| 2010 | 39 |
| 2011 | 41 |
| 2012 | 46 |
| 2013 | 49 |
| 2014 | 51 |
| 2015 | 38 |
| 2016 | 40 |
| 2017 | 46 |
| 2018 | 37 |
| 2019 | 36 |
| 2020 | 40 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 35 |
Waleed through the decades
- Waleed peaked in 2000, when 57 babies were named Waleed in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Waleed has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Waleed currently ranks #3,378 in the US and is holding steady.