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Waliid

/wa-LEED/Somali · a boy’s name

Variant spelling of Walid/Waleed, from Arabic walīd: “newborn child” or “infant.”

How to say it
wa-LEED
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

WaliidWalid

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