Ferid

The masculine first name Ferid (in Azerbaijani Fərid) is a variant of the Arabic name Farid. Its translation is "the Unique" or "the Incomparable" and derives from the Arabic word farīd (فريد), which means "unique."

What does the name Ferid mean?

Ferid is a form of the Arabic name Farid and carries the meaning "the Unique" or "the Incomparable." The name is especially prevalent in Azerbaijan and Bosnia. In Turkey, however, the form Ferit is common. Feminine variants of the name are Ferida and Feride.

Where does the name Ferid come from?

The name Ferid is of masculine origin and comes from Arabic, where it means "the Unique" or "the Incomparable."

How do you pronounce Ferid?

Ferid is pronounced like 'Fä-ried.'

Popularity

In Germany, Ferid is among the common first names. Currently, it ranks 4,024th on the list of the most common masculine first names. Its best ranking was in 2009 at 912th place. In the last ten years, Ferid has been given as a first name around 40 times, placing it 3,888th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, its rank is 4,224th.

Nicknames & pet names

Fee / Feli / Feri / Ferri / Rid / Riddle / Riddy

Similar first names

Famous people

• Ferid Alnar (composer)
• Ferid Bathory (character from the anime "Owari no Seraph")
• Ferid Berberi (Swiss weightlifter)
• Ferid Chouchane (Tunisian football player)
• Ferid Matri (Swiss football player)
• Ferid Muhic (Irish philosopher)
• Ferid Murad (American physicist)
• Ferid Murat (Nobel laureate)
• Ferid Radeljas (footballer from Yugoslavia)
• Hasan Ferid Alnar (composer from Turkey)