Walid

#5,208 for boys in 2025, 18 births

Peak · boys
1998 · 31 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,000
since 1969

Walid over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Walid has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #2,651, 1998boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#5,20818
2024#4,70121
2023#5,25518
2022#4,85020
2021#5,33817
2020#5,69915
2019#4,23024
2018#4,47622
2017#3,07138
2016#3,88327
2015#3,68429
2014#3,45631
2013#4,62120
2012#3,53030
2011#4,82219
2010#3,89426
2009#5,33417
2008#3,48631
2007#4,64020
2006#4,10523
2005#4,46419
2004#3,36828
2003#3,62624
2002#3,18828
2001#2,93131
2000#2,99329
1999#3,59121
1998#2,65131
1997#2,82327
1996#3,67818
1995#3,10022
1994#3,59618
1993#3,04222
1992#2,74725
1991#3,46217
1990#4,67311
1989#3,32517
1988#3,91512
1987#3,73112
1986#3,13115
1985#3,21614
1984#3,27013
1983#4,9077
1982#4,5938
1981#3,85810
1980#4,1349
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five boys were named Walid! It came in at #4,404, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1969–1973, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Walid
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 507 spots since 2024 (#4,701#5,208)
  • 491 spots since 2020 (#5,699#5,208)
  • 1,524 spots since 2015 (#3,684#5,208)
Rise & fade · boys
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 1998 at #2,651 (31 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 22 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 48,709
  • Highest: 1 in 48,709 boys born in 2017 were named Walid (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,893 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,651 in 1998, was only 1 in 61,657 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 26.6% of all boys named Walid (266) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#4,404 (1969)#4,404
1970s41#3,215 (1978)#4,543
1980s117#3,131 (1986)#3,808
1990s212#2,651 (1998)#3,336
2000s250#2,931 (2001)#3,814
2010s266#3,071 (2017)#3,967
2020s109#4,701 (2024)#5,175

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Walid in 1993

boys
#3,042
22 births · 1 in 89,151 boys

Top boys' names in 1993

  1. #1Michael49,571
  2. #2Christopher38,237
  3. #3Matthew35,782
  4. #4Joshua33,590
  5. #5Tyler29,800
  6. #6Brandon28,735
  7. #7Daniel28,698
  8. #8Nicholas28,114
  9. #9Jacob27,487
  10. #10Andrew27,326
  11. #3,042Walid22
More about 1993

boys

1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 89,151 of them was named Walid, which outranked 70.1% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Walid
  1. #2,943Wesly23
  2. #2,943Yonathan23
  3. #2,943Zakaria23
  4. #3,042Walid22
  5. #3,042Abrahim22
  6. #3,042Adin22
  7. #3,042Adolph22
  8. #3,141Ahkeem21
  9. #3,141Alaric21
  10. #3,141Alijah21

Tied with 98 names at #3,042; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. 5,880Savon#6,670#790
  2. 2,006Jordy#2,834#828
  3. 662Austyn#1,598#936
  4. 471Devaughn#1,395#924
  5. 454Mikal#1,294#840
Fallers
  1. 329Channing#887#1,216
  2. 307Garth#658#965
  3. 252Earnest#911#1,163
  4. 241Armand#987#1,228
  5. 240Spenser#831#1,071

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993