16,765births recorded
12Countries
1Variants
2009Peak · Catalonia
#480Catalonia 2025
Walid is a boy name family recorded 16,765 times in 12 countries since 1967. It ranks highest today in Catalonia (#480 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Catalonia in 2009, at 81.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Walid
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walid | French | 12,385 | 🇫🇷 France | #507 | 2009 | ▼ 65 % |
| Walid | French | 1,326 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #566 | 2008 | ▼ 56 % |
| Walid | French | 1,000 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5208 | 2017 | ▼ 31 % |
| Walid | French | 714 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #480 | 2009 | ▼ 75 % |
| Walid | French | 610 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2009 | – |
| Walid | French | 377 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2007 | – |
Questions about Walid
How popular is the name Walid?
In 2025 it ranked #480 in Catalonia. Official registers record 16,765 births across 12 countries.
When was Walid most popular?
It peaked in Catalonia in 2009, at 81.9 births per 100,000.
Is Walid a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Walid is a boy name.