Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Walid

#4,810 most common boys' name of all time · #11,861 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1969–2025

Rank among boys
#4,810
Rank overall
#11,861 of 105,966
First appeared
1969
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
1,000
Since 2016
220
Peak year
2017 #3,095
Best rank
#2,682 1998
Girls Boys peak 38/yr
198020002020

Walid first appears in 1969. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 18 18 #5,263
2024 — 21 21 #4,756
2023 — 18 18 #5,317
2022 — 20 20 #4,899
2021 — 17 17 #5,398
2020 — 15 15 #5,776
2019 — 24 24 #4,259
2018 — 22 22 #4,516
2017 — 38 38 #3,095
2016 — 27 27 #3,923
2015 — 29 29 #3,713
2014 — 31 31 #3,481
2013 — 20 20 #4,687
2012 — 30 30 #3,560
2011 — 19 19 #4,868
2010 — 26 26 #3,931
2009 — 17 17 #5,404
2008 — 31 31 #3,515
2007 — 20 20 #4,691
2006 — 23 23 #4,147
2005 — 19 19 #4,525
2004 — 28 28 #3,411
2003 — 24 24 #3,673
2002 — 28 28 #3,217
2001 — 31 31 #2,963
2000 — 29 29 #3,038
1999 — 21 21 #3,645
1998 — 31 31 #2,682
1997 — 27 27 #2,873
1996 — 18 18 #3,752
1995 — 22 22 #3,157
1994 — 18 18 #3,685
1993 — 22 22 #3,096
1992 — 25 25 #2,798
1991 — 17 17 #3,564
1990 — 11 11 #4,828
1989 — 17 17 #3,400
1988 — 12 12 #4,051
1987 — 12 12 #3,869
1986 — 15 15 #3,213
1985 — 14 14 #3,344
1984 — 13 13 #3,408
1983 — 7 7 #5,221
1982 — 8 8 #4,861
1981 — 10 10 #4,058
1980 — 9 9 #4,363
1979 — 7 7 #5,156
1978 — 12 12 #3,359
1976 — 6 6 #5,347
1974 — 6 6 #5,043
1971 — 5 5 #5,491
1970 — 5 5 #5,292
1969 — 5 5 #5,038