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      Meaning of the first name
      Fareed

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Precious and Unique

      Variations 
      Fareeda, Freed, Freedom

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Fareed finds its roots in the Arabic language and carries with it the profound and rich meaning of being precious and unique. This name has a long history that stretches back centuries and has been used by various individuals across different contexts. It represents a deep admiration for those possessing special qualities and a recognition of their exceptional nature.

      Throughout history, the name Fareed can be found in various regions influenced by Arab culture. Whether through notable historical figures, such as Fareed Zakaria, an esteemed American journalist and author, or the use of the name in Arabic literature and poetry, it has been a symbol of distinction and individuality. The name Fareed resonates with a sense of exclusivity and a recognition of the extraordinary qualities that set individuals apart from others.

      In modern times, the name Fareed continues to maintain its significance and is used by parents around the world who wish to bestow upon their children a name that carries weight and meaning. Whether in the Middle East, North America, or other parts of the globe, it serves as a distinct identifier, reflecting individuality and uniqueness. The name Fareed holds a timeless appeal that endures from generation to generation, signifying the value and admiration given to those who possess rare and exceptional qualities.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Fareed.
      Elias

      is the most common surname for Fareed.

      Elizabeth

      is the most common spouse name for Fareed.

      William

      is the most common child name for Fareed.

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