Farid

Farid (Arabic: فَرِيد fariyd, farīd), also spelt Fareed or Ferid and accented Férid, is an Arabic and Persian masculine personal name or surname meaning "unique, singular ("the One"), incomparable". For many communities, including in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa, and South East Asia, the name Fareed is common across generations. Given name Farid Farid Abboud, Lebanese Ambassador Farid F. Abraham, scientist Farid Alakbarli, Azerbaijani researcher 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, Iranian Sufi poet Farid Bang (born Farid Hamed El Abdellaoui in 1986), German rapper of Moroccan-Spanish descent Farid Yu Darvishsefat, Japanese baseball player of Iranian descent Farid Esack, South African anti-apartheid activist and Muslim scholar Fariduddin Ganjshakar, 12th-century Punjabi Muslim mystic Farid Ghadry, Syrian political activist Farid Kamil, Malaysian male model turned actor Farid Khan, birth name of Sher Shah Suri, king of the Sur Empire in present-day India Farid Mansurov, Azerbaijani wrestler Farid Mukhametshin, Tatarstani politician Farid Shawki, Egyptian actor Farid Stino, Middle Eastern businessman Farid Suleman, American businessman Farid Talhaoui, Moroccan football player Fahrid Fahrid Murray Abraham, actor