Boy Name · English Origin
Waleed
Last reviewed: June 2026
Waleed is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Resolute guardian". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Waleed often also consider Waldo.
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Frequently asked about Waleed
What does the name Waleed mean?
Waleed means "Resolute guardian" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Waleed?
Waleed originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Waleed?
Waleed has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Waleed a boy's or girl's name?
Waleed is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Waleed in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Waleed sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Waleed?
Names that share Waleed's sound and style include Waldo, Walt, Walton, Walden, Waldon.