Ferit is a Turkish spelling of the Arabic masculine given name Farid ( fariyd, farīd) meaning "unique, singular ("the One"), incomparable". The name is also found in Albania and Macedonia.
People named Ferit include:
Ferit Hoxha (born 1967), Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations Ferit Melen (1906-1988), Turkish civil servant and politician Ferit Şahenk (born 1964), Turkish businessman Ferit Odman (born 1982), Turkish jazz musician Ali Ferit Gören (1913–1987), Austrian-Turkish Olympic sprinter