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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Farid

Farid was the 2775th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 46 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 2394th; the most babies were born in 2025 (46). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,663 places. More babies were named Farid in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,775 boys, up 826 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
46boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202546 babies
Total since 1880
1,120babies recorded

Farid popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#2,77546
2020#3,60130
2010#4,89919
2000#3,96820
1990#2,99621
1980#2,86816
1970——
1960——
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1880——

How popular is Farid, counting every spelling?

Farid has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Farid?

46 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Farid (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Farid born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 182 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Farid.

Chance of another Farid in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inCaliforniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Farid?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Farid are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 9 and 35. That makes Farid mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Farid by state

How common Farid was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.5×). In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Farid, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Farid: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Farid, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Farid

How popular is the name Farid?

Farid was the 2775th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 46 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 2394th; the most babies were born in 2025 (46). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,663 places. More babies were named Farid in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Farid a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Farid in the US.

Where is Farid most popular?

In 2021–2025, Farid was most common in California (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Pennsylvania.