Arabic · Persian

Farid

Pronounced fa-REEDShare

Meaning: Unique; precious

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

An Arabic name established in Persian and South Asian usage as well. Its root concerns uniqueness; Fareed is another familiar spelling.

Spellings & variants

  • Fareed

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Farid comes from Arabic and Persian.

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