Fareeda
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- fuh-REE-dah
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
Fareeda is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “unique, precious”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
What does Fareeda mean?
Arabic: spelling of Fareedah, itself a variant of Farida
“unique, precious”
In Arabic farida can also mean a rare, precious pearl.
Meaning borrowed from Fareedah.
Is Fareeda a girl's or a boy's name?
Fareeda is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Fareeda in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Fareeda, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,326th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 4 girls.
2025 had more girls named Fareeda than any year since 2019.
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were given Fareeda or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,106, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.
- Fareedah 8
- Fareeda 3
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Fareeda in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
Names like Fareeda
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Abeeha Fatiha Safiya Halima Faiza Hiba Rahma Habiba Hafsa Khadija Ruqayyah
Other spellings of Fareeda
Names related to Fareeda
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Fareeda: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/fareeda, updated 20 October 2026.