Farida (given name)
Farida (Arabic: فريدة) is an Arabic feminine given name, meaning unique. In Turkish it is spelled as Feride and in Persian it is Farideh (Persian: فریده). It is one of the common female names throughout the Middle East and North Africa.[1][2][3][4]
People
- Farida of Egypt (1921–1988), Queen of Egypt
- Farideh Heyat, British-Iranian anthropologist
- Feride Hilal Akın, Turkish singer
- Farida Azizi, Afghan women's rights activist
- Farida Khanum (born 1935), Pakistani Ghazal singer from Punjab
- Farida Mammadova (born 1936), Azerbaijani historian
- Farida Azam (1937–1992), Pakistani politician's wife
- Farida Karodia (born 1942), South African novelist and short-story writer
- Farida Waziri (born 1946), Nigerian technocrat, law enforcement officer
- Maria Farida Indrati, referred to as Farida (born 1949), Indonesian judge
- Farida Jalal (born 1949), Indian actress
- Farida Diouri (1953–2004), Moroccan novelist
- Farida Parveen (born 1954), Bangladeshi singer
- Farida Belghoul (born 1958), French-Algerian author
- Farida Haddouche (born 1959), Algerian politician
- Farida Mohammad Ali (born 1963), Iraqi singer
- Farida Osman (born 1995), Egyptian-American swimmer
- Farida Nekzad, Afghan journalist
Notes
- Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Farida". Behind the Name.
- "Names - Meaning of Farida - Name Meaning". www.meaning-of-names.com.
- "Farida Name Meaning in Urdu - Farida meaning فریدہ, Arabic Girls & Boys Names". hamariweb.com.
- "Farida - Girl's name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter". BabyCenter.
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Farida for articles on persons with this first name
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