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Freya

FRAY-uh

ˈfreɪə

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Freya

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Name meaning and origin

Origin
Old Norse — from 'Freyja', the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility.
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

FREE-yuhFRAY-ya

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