Farid

Farid (Arabic: فَرِيد fariyd, farīd), also spelt Fareed or Ferid and accented Férid, is an Arabic masculine personal name or surname meaning "unique, one-of-a-kind ("the One"), incomparable". For many communities, including in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa, and South East Asia, the name Farid is common across generations.

==Given name== === Farid === Farid Abboud (born 1951), Lebanese Ambassador Farid F. Abraham (born 1937), American scientist Farid Ahmad (1923-1971), Bengali politician and lawyer Farid Ahmed (born 1960), Bangladeshi High Court justice Farid Ahmed Gopalganji, Bangladeshi MP Farid Alakbarli (1964-2021), Azerbaijani researcher Farid Ali (1945–2016), Bangladeshi actor Farid Azarkan (born 1971), Dutch politician of Moroccan descent Farid al-Atrash (1910-1974), Syrian Egyptian singer, music composer, and actor Farid ad-Din Attar (1145-1221), Iranian Sufi poet Farid Bang (born Farid Hamed El Abdellaoui in 1986), German rapper of Moroccan-Spanish descent Farid Yu Darvishsefat (born 1986), Japanese baseball player of Iranian descent Farid Gazi Dewan (1924–2010), Bangladeshi politician Farid Esack (born 1955), South African anti-apartheid activist and Muslim scholar Farid Dieck (born 1993), Mexican psychologist, writer, and internet personality Farid Ghadry (born 1954), Syrian political activist Farid Habib (born 1959), 13th Chief of Staff of the Bangladesh Navy Farid Kamil (born 1981), Malaysian male model turned actor Farid Khan, birth name of Sher Shah Suri (died 1545), king of the Sur Empire in present-day India Farid Mansurov (born 1982), Azerbaijani wrestler Farid Mukhametshin (born 1947), Tatarstani politician Farid Nuzha (1895–1971), Assyrian nationalist and journalist Farid Raphaël (1933–2014), Lebanese economist and banker Farid Shawki (1920–1998), Egyptian actor Farid Stino (born 1943), Egyptian businessman Farid Suleman, American businessman Farid Talhaoui (born 1982), Moroccan football player Farid Trad (1901–1969), Lebanese engineer, architect, and art collector