Guled is a name of Somali origin, derived from the Somali word "guul", which means "rose". The name is believed to have been popularized by the renowned Somali poet Guuleed Jama Boqor, who was known for his eloquent poems and inspiring messages. Despite its Somali origins, the name Guled has gained popularity worldwide, particularly in African communities and among those with an interest in African culture and history. It is often considered a unisex name, though it is more commonly used for males. The name is thought to be associated with beauty, grace, and elegance, reflecting the qualities of a rose. However, there are no specific historical figures or events linked to the name Guled beyond its association with the poet Guuleed Jama Boqor.
The given statistics show the number of babies named Guled born annually in the United States from 1996 to 2018. Over this period, there were a total of 103 births. The name's popularity fluctuated over time, with peaks occurring in 1996 (9 births), 2011 (11 births), and valleys in years like 2014 and 2016 where only 5 babies were named Guled each year. Despite these variations, the name remained relatively uncommon throughout this period.