Farid: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: f-ahr-eed
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Unique

The name Farid, meaning "unique" or "one of a kind, " originates from the Arabic language and culture. It has been a significant name in the Middle East and other Muslim-majority countries for centuries, symbolizing exceptional qualities and individuality. Over time, the name has spread globally, maintaining its cultural significance and appeal. Farid is a name that embodies uniqueness, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a profound and distinctive name for their child.

Farid Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Farid is currently #8188 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Farid is currently #3558 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Farid is currently #1773 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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