Lady, goddess of love
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Freyja is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Lady, goddess of love". Listed origin: Norse.
FRAY-ah
Catalog phonetic spelling
In 2024, Freyja ranked #771 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
| Birth year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2020 | #951 |
| 2021 | #708 |
| 2022 | #632 |
| 2023 | #626 |
| 2024 | #771 |
Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.
Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.
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Freyja is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Lady, goddess of love". Listed origin: Norse.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is FRAY-ah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
In 2024, Freyja ranked #771 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
Ideas to try include Frey. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.
Try Freyja Rose, Freyja Grace, Freyja Marie, Freyja Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.
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