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fah-REED
Farid
OriginArabic and Persian
Meaning"unique, precious"
GenderBoy
About Farid
The name Farid peaked for boys at #2394 in 1977. The name is most popular in Florida, Pennsylvania, and California.
Pronounced fah-REED. 2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Farid ranked #2775 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2394 in 1977.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,399 | 32 | 16.7 |
| 2015 | #4,437 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 2016 | #3,182 | 36 | 19 |
| 2017 | #3,401 | 33 | 17.8 |
| 2018 | #4,400 | 23 | 12.7 |
| 2019 | #3,657 | 30 | 16.7 |
| 2020 | #3,598 | 30 | 17.4 |
| 2021 | #3,760 | 29 | 16.6 |
| 2022 | #3,716 | 30 | 17.2 |
| 2023 | #2,966 | 42 | 24.6 |
| 2024 | #3,281 | 36 | 20.9 |
| 2025 | #2,775 | 46 | 26.9 |
Farid in pop culture
- Farid
a character from the Inkheart books by Cornelia Funke
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