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What does Freya mean?
Freya ▲ as a girls' name is pronounced frey-yah, FRAY-ah. It is of Scottish and Old Norse origin, and the meaning of Freya is "lady". Scandinavian mythology: Freya was the goddess of love and fertility, and her name is probably derived from an Old German word "frouwa" (German "Frau") meaning "lady, mistress". Friday was named for her. Explorer and author Freya Stark.
STARTS WITH Fr-
ASSOCIATED WITH scottish, norse, lady (noble), scandinavian, mythology, goddess, old
Variations
VARIANT Fraya
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Feya, ..
(male) Freco, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Freya Morgan (F.M.), ..
How popular is Freya?
Freya is a rare first name for females. Freya is also a unique surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Freya entered the list in 2007 and reached its apex rank of #266 in the U.S. in 2018. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Ariya▲, Arya▲, Brya, Fanya, Fenya, Fey, Frayda, Freada, Fred, Freda▼, Fredda, Fredi, Fredia, Fredy, Freeda, Freida▼, Freyda, Freyde, Frida▲, Frieda▼, Fruma, Fryda, Kaeya, Leeya, Leya, Meya, Mireya, Orfeya (see Orfea), Orya, Reya, Treya and Uriya. These names tend to be more frequently used than Freya.
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