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Freya
Meaning: Lady; goddess of love
About Freya
Freya is a feminine given name of Norse origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Lady; goddess of love,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Freyja. Indicative pronunciation: FRAY-a. Popular note: Mythology + modern trend. When considering Freya, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.
Origin
Norse
Variants
Freyja
Pronunciation
FRAY-a
Popularity note
Mythology + modern trend
FAQ — Freya
What does the name Freya mean?
Short meaning: Lady; goddess of love. See the long description above for cultural context.
What is the origin of Freya?
Most associated origin: Norse.
Are there variants of Freya?
Related forms: Freyja.