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Throughout the world, פריד (Freed , Frid , Fried ) is a common principally masculine, but very seldom female first name. The given name פריד is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare primarily boy's, but very infrequently female name, and Oman, where it is a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, and Saudi Arabia. More frequently, פריד is the last name as well as the forename.
פריד is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Freed Slaves 1 , the operatic character in the opera Appomattox by Philip Glass; Freed Slaves 2 , the operatic character in the opera Appomattox by Philip Glass and Frid , the musical character in the musical A Little Night Music by Stephen Sondheim; Madame Armfeldt's manservant. Has a tryst with Petra..