girl · old norse and scandinavian
Freya
say it fray-uh
What Freya means
- Old Norse and Scandinavian lady; Norse goddess of love and beauty Norse myth: Freyja, Norse goddess of love, beauty and seiðr
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 6 countries.
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 3 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 5 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 9 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 24 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 34 in Ireland (2017)
- no. 45 in Australia (2024)
- no. 134 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 138 in Switzerland (2025)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
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Freya in stories
- God of War: Freya, the Vanir goddess and Baldur's mother
- Final Fantasy IX: Freya Crescent, the dragoon searching for her lost love