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BoyArabic

Waleed

wah-LEED

Popularity

#3378

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

1,870

Peak Year

#57 in 2000

First Recorded

1964

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Derived from the Arabic word meaning "newborn" or "new child".

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Al-Walid I

    Umayyad Caliph who expanded the Islamic empire

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Personality Traits

GenerousKindCompassionateWise

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