boy's name
Alwaleed
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 98
Alwaleed is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Alwaleed over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 60 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 18 |
How popular is Alwaleed?
In 2025, Alwaleed was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Alwaleed is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Alwaleed
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Alwaleed also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alwaleed over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Alwaleed
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alwaleed — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Alwaleed
How popular is the name Alwaleed?
In 2025, Alwaleed was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Alwaleed a girl's or a boy's name?
Alwaleed is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alwaleed?
Alwaleed has 3 syllables.
When was Alwaleed most popular?
Alwaleed peaked in 2014, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Alwaleed a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alwaleed currently ranks #11,718 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.