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Walida

/wah-LEE-dah/Hausa · a girl’s name

A cherished daughter, associated with motherhood and the gift of new life; Arabic-derived.

How to say it
wah-LEE-dah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
uncommon
For a boy
Walid

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

WalidaWalidah

From the same family