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Freya
FRAY-ah
/ˈfreɪɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
freya
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Norse/Swedish (Sweden/Scandinavia)
- Meaning
- Lady; noblewoman; Norse goddess of love, fertility, and war
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
One of the most important Norse goddesses; Friday is named after her (Frigg/Freya); increasingly popular worldwide
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