Meaning & Origin
Mouloud is a North African given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning “born” or “birth.” It is often associated with the celebration of the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday (Mawlid).

History & Notable People
The Mouloud surname is common in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia. It is tied to Islamic traditions and cultural practices in North Africa. Notable figures include Mouloud Feraoun, an influential Algerian writer and educator.