In the world, Wälïd (Wälïd 
) is a rare male forename. The forename Wälïd is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, where it is quite a rare male name, Morocco, where it is a rare masculine name, and Tunisia. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, Morocco, and Egypt. Much less frequently, Wälïd is the last name as well as the forename.