The name Freya is usually given to a Girl.
And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Goddess Of Love, Fertility And Beauty.
The origin of the name lies in Scandinavian.
Freya is pronounced as FREYah
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Summary
Meaning
Goddess Of Love, Fertility And Beauty
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Freya | Girl's Baby Names | Bounty
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Meaning
Used as a female name as well as male, meaning 'mistress' and 'lady'.
Meaning, origin and history of the name Freya - Behind the Name
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Meaning
From Old Norse
Freyja meaning "lady". This is the name of a goddess associated with love, beauty, war and death
In Norse mythology. She claims half of the heroes who are slain
In battle and brings them to her realm of Fólkvangr. Along with her brother
Freyr and father
Njord, she is one of the Vanir (as opposed to the Æsir). Some scholars connect her with the goddess
Frigg.This is not the usual spelling
In any of the Scandinavian languages (
In Sweden and Denmark it is
Freja and
In Norway it is Frøja) but it is the common spelling of the goddess's name
In English.
In the 2000s it became popular
In Britain.
Origin
Norse Mythology, English (Modern), German
Pronunciation
/ˈfɹeɪ.ə/(English) /ˈfʁeɪ̯.a/(German)