Farid
3 countries#1233 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Farid was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
18,164 births recorded 1947–2022 · currently #1233 · peaked in 1975 with 709 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Seine-Saint-Denis, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
1,120 births recorded 1962–2025 · currently #2765 · peaked in 2025 with 46 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
151 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2015 with 11 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
151 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2015 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Farid’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #713 | — |
| 2004 | #905 | ↓192 |
| 2005 | #778 | ↑127 |
| 2006 | #886 | ↓108 |
| 2007 | #1184 | ↓298 |
| 2008 | #1175 | ↑9 |
| 2009 | #945 | ↑230 |
| 2010 | #1094 | ↓149 |
| 2011 | #1334 | ↓240 |
| 2012 | #1115 | ↑219 |
| 2013 | #1342 | ↓227 |
| 2014 | #1192 | ↑150 |
| 2015 | #1121 | ↑71 |
| 2016 | #1281 | ↓160 |
| 2017 | #1317 | ↓36 |
| 2018 | #1432 | ↓115 |
| 2019 | #1399 | ↑33 |
| 2020 | #1939 | ↓540 |
| 2021 | #1484 | ↑455 |
| 2022 | #1233 | ↑251 |
Frequently asked questions about Farid
Is Farid a popular name?
Yes — Farid currently ranks #1233 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Farid more common for boys or girls?
Farid is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Farid most popular?
Farid peaked in 1975 in France, with 709 recorded births that year.
Is Farid rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Farid’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #652 in 1947 to #1233 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Farid?
At least 19,435 babies have been recorded with the name Farid across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Farid popular in more than one country?
Yes — Farid appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Farid?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Farid include Dayron, Dwight, Gareth, Hakim.
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