In 2025, 46 US boys were named Farid, making it the 2,775th most common boys’ name of the year, up 519 places from #3,294 in 2024. That is 10 more than the 36 boys named Farid in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,394, reached in 1977. The most boys given the name in a single year was 46, in 2025. For comparison, it was #4,438 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Farid in 55 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1962 with 7 babies. In all, 1,120 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 261 babies named Farid.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 335 US boys were named Farid; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 46. In 2025 that was about 1 in 37,132 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Farid ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #1,963 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.