Freya

Save to PinterestDownload

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Freya or Freyja is an Old Norse feminine given name derived from the name of the Old Norse word for noble lady. The theonym of the goddess Freyja is thus considered to have been an epithet in origin, replacing a personal name that is now unattested.

From Wikipedia

Freya first appears in the data in 1993 and has been recorded in 31 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2022 with 274 babies (rank #87 that year). In 2024 it was given to 270 girls (rank #85). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Freya

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Freya yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,867
Total babies (all years)
31
Years in the data
274
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

Also a character in

Famous people named Freya

→ See names similar to Freya  ·  Compare Freya with another name โ†’  ·  Popular names of the 2020s  ·  Girls names starting with F

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Freya in 2024

Other girls' names starting with F

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19936#2,228
19945#2,373
19955#2,714
19966#2,359
19986#2,342
199910#1,585
20006#2,283
200110#1,613
20026#2,380
20038#1,962
200412#1,509
200510#1,784
200621#1,075
200724#1,011
200835#777
200932#830
201048#598
201166#477
201245#639
201361#497
2014116#280
2015175#178
2016246#116
2017210#138
2018218#123
2019222#116
2020204#123
2021263#100
2022274#87
2023247#89
2024270#85