Boy · #9,752 in 2026

Alwaleed

Name: Popularity of the name Alwaleed in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Alwaleed, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Prince Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud is a Saudi Arabian billionaire businessman, investor, and a House of Saud royal. In 2008, he was listed on Time magazine's Time 100, an annual list of the hundred most influential people in the world. Al Waleed is a grandson of Abdulaziz, the first king of Saudi Arabia, and of Riad Al Solh, Lebanon's first prime minister.

Current Rank

#9,752

Peak Rank

#6,304 (2014)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2004

First Year

2023

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#6304

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Alwaleed

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Alwaleed

Alwaleed first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2004, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 13 Alwaleeds were born — ranking #6,304 that year. As of 2026, Alwaleed ranks #9,752 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 82 Alwaleeds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Alwaleed

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alwaleed is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Allele
Amalie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alwaleed

What does the name Alwaleed mean?

How popular is Alwaleed in 2026?

In 2026, Alwaleed ranks #9,752 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Alwaleed most popular?

Alwaleed reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #6,304 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Alwaleed a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Alwaleed is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Alwaleed?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alwaleed include Makarios, Chanan, Uchechukwu. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alwaleed

Alwaleed is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 82 births in the dataset. Alwaleed's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #6,304. Use the chart and map above to compare Alwaleed's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.