US Popularity:313
Origin:Norse
Meaning:noble lady
Freya is a girl's name of Old Norse origin. Derived from Freyja, it means "noble lady" and shares its namesake with the mythical Freya, goddess of fertility, love, and beauty. Friday is thought to be named in honor of Freya, although experts differ on this. Freya offers lots of sweet charm and versatility, allowing you to treat baby like a princess and honor their arrival day at the same time.
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Freya Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Freya is currently #142 on The Bump
Girl:Freya is currently #59 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Freya is currently #313 in U.S. births
Girl:Freya is currently #97 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#313
in 2022
+ 55
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data

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