♀ Name Frieda – peace

Q: What is the origin of the name Frieda?

Frieda is a short form of names beginning with 'Friede-' or ending in '-friede', especially of the names Friederike or Elfriede, which are of Old High German or Old English origin. Frieda is of Old Norse origin as well.

Q: What does the name Frieda mean?

Frieda means 'peace' or 'protection' in Old High German, and 'strength' in Old English. In Old Norse, Frida means 'beautiful' and 'beloved'.

Origin:	Old High German, Old English, Old Norse
Meaning:	peace, protection, strength, beautiful, beloved
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Frieda is a name of Old High German, Old English and Old Norse origin and means “peace,” “strength,” or “beautiful.”

What is the origin of the name Frieda?

Frieda is a short form of names beginning with “Friede-“ or ending in “-friede”, especially of the names Friederike or Elfriede, which are of Old High German or Old English origin. Frieda is of Old Norse origin as well.

What does the name Frieda mean?

Frieda means “peace” or “protection” in Old High German, and “strength” in Old English. In Old Norse, Frida means “beautiful” and “beloved”.

Word composition

Old High German “fridu” = peace, protection
Old English “thryd” = strength
Old Norde “fríðr” = beautiful, beloved, peaceful

Pronunciation of Frieda

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Variants of the name Frieda

Frida Fryda

Popularity of the name Frieda

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