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Oualida

Quick answerOualida is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "W-L-D," meaning "born" or "daughter," often interpreted as "newborn" or "she who is born." The name is primarily used in North African Muslim communities, particularly among Berber and Arab populations in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, with historical use…

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,576
TrendVintage
Peak year1984
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureMaghrebi/Berber
ReligionIslam
Numerology9 Chaldean 5
Global rank#2,576

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Oualida

Oualida is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "W-L-D," meaning "born" or "daughter," often interpreted as "newborn" or "she who is born." The name is primarily used in North African Muslim communities, particularly among Berber and Arab populations in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, with historical use dating back centuries in the Maghreb region.

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Etymology

Oualida is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "W-L-D," meaning "born" or "daughter," often interpreted as "newborn" or "she who is born." The name is primarily used in North African Muslim communities, particularly among Berber and Arab populations in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, with historical use dating back centuries in the Maghreb region.

Oualida currently ranks #2,576 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1984.

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