In the world, الد (الد 
, Elde 
, Aled 
) is quite a common dominantly boy's, but seldom feminine given name. The first name الد is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a rare mostly masculine, but infrequently girly name, the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare male name, and Libya, where it is a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Egypt, the United Kingdom, and Philippines. Very seldom, الد is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| الد | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| Elde | Philippines, Norway, Egypt, Brazil, Malaysia |
| Aled | Philippines, Egypt, United Kingdom, Malaysia, Algeria |