How Many People Are Named Farid?
An estimated 1,050 people in the United States have the first name Farid. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Farid peaked in popularity in 2023 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Farid as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Farid paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,050
About 1 in 326,433 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2023
42 births
Total Registered
1,074
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Farid
Farid is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,074 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Farid as a male name
Ranked #3,281 in 2024
36 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (42 births)
Farid: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Farid span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 261 babies were registered. While Farid is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Farid by Decade
How has Farid tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Farid by State
Birth registrations for Farid span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Illinois, New Jersey. On average, about 40 Farids were registered per state.
Farid + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Farid as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Farid
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Farid: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Farid?
We estimate approximately 1,050 people named Farid are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 326,433 Americans share this first name.
Is Farid a common name?
Farid is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,074 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Farid most popular?
Farid reached peak popularity in 2023, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Farid is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Farid a male name?
Farid is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Farid Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Farid Smith, Farid Johnson, Farid Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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