# Walid

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #42,482

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Arabic.

## Etymology
From Arabic وَلِيد (walīd).

## Easily confused with
- **wid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wid)
- **walk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-walk)
- **wall** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wall)
- **wild** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wild)
- **ward** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-ward)
- **Walt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-walt)
- **wand** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wand)
- **Weld** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-weld)
- **wold** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wold)
- **walls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-walls)
- **walks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-walks)
- **Walsh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-walsh)
- **waved** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-waved)
- **Wally** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wally)
- **waltz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-waltz)
- **waxed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-waxed)
- **Wylie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wylie)
- **walked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-walked)
- **walled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-walled)
- **Wallis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wallis)

## Common misspellings (7)
`awlid`, `waild`, `waldi`, `walidd`, `wallid`, `wlaid`, `wwalid`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/walid