Farid
Meaning of Farid
Farid is a male name with origins in both Arabic and Persian. In Arabic, it is pronounced as FAH-reed (/fa.riːd/), while in Persian, it is also pronounced as FAH-reed (/fæ.riːd/). The name has variations, including Fareed.
In the United States of America, Farid has been given to newborns consistently over the years. In recent years, it has been moderately popular, ranking around 3500-4500 in terms of occurrence. However, it's worth noting that the popularity of Farid has fluctuated throughout the years, with occasional spikes or dips in usage. This adds an element of uniqueness to the name, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something less common for their baby boy.
Overall, Farid carries a rich cultural heritage and offers a sense of individuality for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as FAH-reed (/fa.riːd/)
Persian
- Pronunced as FAH-reed (/fæ.riːd/)
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Notable People Named Farid
| Farid Hafez is an Austrian political scientist and distinguished visiting professor at Williams College, with previous roles at the University of Salzburg and Georgetown University's The Bridge Initiative. |
| Farid Gayibov - Farid Fazil oghlu Gayibov is a prominent figure in sports administration, serving as the Minister of Youth and Sports and Vice-President of the National Olympic Committee of Azerbaijan, and holding various leadership roles in international sports organizations. |
| Farid Khavari - Farid A. Khavari is an Iranian American economist, author, and small business owner who ran for Governor of Florida in 2010 and 2014. |
| Farid Haykal Khazen is a Lebanese politician and member of the Al Khazen family. |
