Indian name meaning
Farid
♂ BoyFa·rid · 2 syllables
Unique; matchless; precious
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Fareed
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
The letters of Farid add up to 16, which reduces to 7.
About the name Farid
Farid is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Unique; matchless; precious.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Farid has the name number 7, “The Seeker.” It is also spelled Fareed.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Farid mean?
Farid means “Unique; matchless; precious.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Farid a boy or a girl name?
Farid is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Farid?
Farid is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Farid?
In the Chaldean system, Farid has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
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