About the Name Farid – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Farid is a Muslim boy name of arabic origin, meaning "Unique". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Farid starts with the letter "F" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudFarid Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
Explore the available spelling and meaning of this name in English, Urdu, and Arabic.
Farid Meaning in English
EnglishFarid
Farid is an Arabic name meaning unique. It emphasizes singularity and incomparability. A timeless name for a distinctive personality.
Farid Meaning in Urdu
اردوفرید
فرید عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب منفرد ہے۔ یہ singularity اور بے مثالیت پر زور دیتا ہے۔ منفرد شخصیت کے لیے بے مثال نام۔
Farid Meaning in Arabic
العربيةفريد
فريد اسم عربي يعني الفريد. يؤكد على الوحدانية وعدم المقارنة. اسم خالد لشخصية متميزة.
Historical Islamic Figures Named Farid
Baba Farid (Fariduddin Ganjshakar)
Era: 12th–13th century CE
Famous Punjabi Sufi saint and poet, one of the greatest Sufi masters of the Indian subcontinent. His shrine in Pakpattan, Pakistan, is a major pilgrimage site, and his poetry is revered in Sikh and Muslim traditions.
Islamic Ruling for Farid
✓ permissiblePositive meaning of uniqueness.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Farid Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Farid
What is the meaning of the name Farid?
Farid (فريد) is a Muslim boy name that means "Unique". Farid is an Arabic name meaning unique. It emphasizes singularity and incomparability. A timeless name for a distinctive personality.
What is the meaning of Farid in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Farid is "فرید". The listed meaning is "Unique".
What is the meaning of Farid in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Farid is "فريد". The listed meaning is "Unique".
Is Farid a good Islamic name?
Farid is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Positive meaning of uniqueness.
Is Farid a boy name or a girl name?
Farid is classified as a boy's name in the available information.
Is Farid mentioned in the Quran?
No Quranic reference is currently recorded for Farid in our database. This does not establish whether the name or a related word appears in the Quran.