Will my child share the name Fareedah with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 8 UK babies named Fareedah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Fareedah in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Fareedah becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Fareedah is rising: up 1,500 places since 2020, to #3,035 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #2,338 in 2012.

Is Fareedah a good choice for a distinctive name?

Fareedah is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Fareedah a popular baby name in the United States?

Fareedah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Fareedah is a distinctive choice, ranked #3035 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Fareedah in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Fareedah

Fareedah is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 3254 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #2338 in 2012 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2004.

Fareedah is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Fareedah in their class.