♀ Name Freja – lady
| Origin: | Scandinavian, Old Norse |
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| Meaning: | lady, mistress |
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Freja is a Scandinavian name ultimately rooted in Old Norse mythology. It is associated with Freyja, the goddess of love, beauty, war, and death, and is commonly interpreted as “lady” or “mistress.”
Where does the name Freja come from?
Freja is a younger Scandinavian form of the Old Norse name Freyja, the goddess of love, beauty, war, and death in Norse mythology.
What does the name Freja mean?
The baby girl name Freja means “lady” or “mistress.”
Word composition
- Old Norse “frauja” = lord, master
Pronunciation of Freja
Variants
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Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Freja is currently ranked #304 on the name leaderboard.
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Freja in the Top 50 names
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
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| 🇩🇰 Denmark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇬🇧 Great Britain | - | - | - | - | ✓ |
Last updated: 4/13/2026
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